Aging Men, Masculinities and Modern Medicine - Paperback

by Antje Kampf (Editor), Barbara L. Marshall (Editor), Alan Petersen (Editor)

Aging Men, Masculinities and Modern Medicine explores the multiple socio-historical contexts surrounding men's aging bodies in modern medicine from a global perspective. It discusses both healthy and diseased states of aging men in medical practices, bringing together theoretical and empirical conceptualisations.

Author Biography

Antje Kampf holds a Junior Professorship for the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine (Gender Aspects) at the School of Medicine of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany.

Barbara L. Marshall is Professor of Sociology at Trent University, Canada.

Alan Petersen is Professor of Sociology, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University, Australia.