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Edited by Bruno Lunenfeld and Louis Gooren. 594 pp., illustrated. New York, Parthenon, 2002. $119.95. ISBN 1-84214-011-6.

This book is the latest initiative of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male to increase awareness of and research into the particular health needs of aging men. The editors begin the book by stating, "Whilst women's health care has been a specific focus of scientific and clinical attention for at least two centuries, comparatively little attention has been given to the gender-specific needs of men." Many scientists and women's advocates would disagree, but it is true that little attention has been paid to the sex-based differences in aging that may make men susceptible to particular deficits . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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