Male sexual function
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The male sexual function is described, focusing on the testis through life. Other areas covered include ejaculation, the management of impotence and sperm production. Factors which affect impotence include diabetes, alcohol abuse, drugs and psychological influences. Impotence management techniques include the elimination of reversible causes and discussion.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 1996
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Muscle 1
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Illustrations are given to show the location of muscles in the body, with muscle described and the different types of muscle listed. The shapes of voluntary muscles in the human body are illustrated and described, with focus on muscles and tendons in the hand. Diagrams are also used to show the simplified organisation of movement in the arms and hands.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 1992
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Abnormalities of puberty
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While most young people begin puberty around the age of 14, a small number may show late maturation. Where no disease is found no management is necessary, but in a few cases medical intervention may be required. Information on abnormalities of puberty, including gynaecomastia, precocious puberty and female pseudohermaphroditism, is included.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 1996
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