Includes index.

In health and sickness: the unique attributes of men -- What makes a man? -- Questions and answers: the Harvard men's health studies -- Perils and problems: three leading killers of American men -- What keeps men healthy? -- The answers: diet -- The answers: exercise -- The answers: Aspirin and other supplements -- An answer for some, a peril for others: alcohol -- The answers: behavior modification and stress control -- The maladies of men -- Disorders of the penis, scrotum, and testicles -- Sexuality and reproduction -- The prostate: benign disorders -- Prostate cancer -- Disorders of the kidneys and bladder -- Other male medial problems -- Preventive maintenance: medical care for men.