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""For those specifically engaged in sociological work around gender (and/or masculinities) and health the book provides an excellent collection of recent, high quality, empirical and theoretically informed pieces."" (Sociology of Health & Illness, 2011) ""This is, however, a provocative, important resource on men's health for all academic audiences, especially those interested in gender studies and health care."" (CHOICE, March 2010)

This is, however, a provocative, important resource on men's health for all academic audiences, especially those interested in gender studies and health care. (CHOICE, March 2010)

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Alex Broom is Professor of Sociology at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He is the co-editor of Health, Culture and Religion in South Asia; Men's Health: Body, Identity and Social Context; and Gender and Masculinities: Histories, Texts and Practices in India and Sri Lanka. He is the co-author of Therapeutic Pluralism: Exploring the Experiences of Cancer Patients and Professionals. Professor Jon Adams is at the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Australia.

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