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Sexual Medicine in Clinical Practice
Beier, Klaus M.; Loewit, Kurt
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Description for Sexual Medicine in Clinical Practice
Hardcover. The biopsychosocial lifespan model outlined here is readily adaptable to clinical work. Updated for this second edition, it is essential reading for a range of health professionals requiring effective strategies for handling patients' sexual health concerns. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Call it a remnant of our Victorian past, but sexual concerns lag behind other aspects of health, both in the training of physicians and therapists and in the way they impart this knowledge to clients. But as sexuality gains recognition as crucial to one’s quality of life, evidence-based methods of understanding and discussing sex are imperative—and not only in treating pathology. Sexual Medicine in Clinical Practice provides framework, rationale, and strategies for both approaching sexual problems and addressing patients’ questions about sexual health, behavior, and relationships. Analyzing sexuality along three dimensions—attachment, reproduction, and desire—this concise manual offers a biopsychosocial lifespan ... Read more
Call it a remnant of our Victorian past, but sexual concerns lag behind other aspects of health, both in the training of physicians and therapists and in the way they impart this knowledge to clients. But as sexuality gains recognition as crucial to one’s quality of life, evidence-based methods of understanding and discussing sex are imperative—and not only in treating pathology. Sexual Medicine in Clinical Practice provides framework, rationale, and strategies for both approaching sexual problems and addressing patients’ questions about sexual health, behavior, and relationships. Analyzing sexuality along three dimensions—attachment, reproduction, and desire—this concise manual offers a biopsychosocial lifespan ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461444206
SKU
V9781461444206
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Ref
99-15
About Beier, Klaus M.; Loewit, Kurt
Klaus M. Beier received his MD (1986) and PhD (1988) at the Free University of Berlin and subsequently worked in the Department of Sexology at the University of Kiel, Northern Germany (1988 – 1996). His main focus in research at that time was forensic sexology, in particular follow-up studies of previously expertly evaluated sexual offenders. Since 1996 he has been ... Read more
Reviews for Sexual Medicine in Clinical Practice
From the reviews: “This book explores the psychological basis of normal sexual function and dysfunction. … The audience includes primary care clinicians and all who are interested in this subject. … This is an important subject for primary care clinicians and clearly one that has received little attention in medical education.” (Vincent F. Carr, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2013) ... Read more