Prostate: Everything You Need to Know »

Dr. Yosh Taguchi is Program Director of Urology at McGill University and a senior urologist at Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal.

A layman's guide offers advice on the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasis, prostatitis and prostate cancer. Written by an expert who both cares for his patients and believes that self-education is a cornerstone of good health.

Mark Terry

Small but thorough ... this book is informative and useful for anybody concerned about prostate health.

Author's Note

1. The nature of the beast

2. Examining the prostate

3. Enlarged prostate: The signs and symptoms

4. Enlarged prostate: Medical treatment

5. Enlarged prostate: Surgical treatment

6. Enlarged prostate: The mimicking disorders

7. Enlarged prostate: Don't ignore your symptoms

8. Prostatitis: Bacterial

9. Prostatitis: Nonbacterial

10. Prostatitis: The last word

11. Prostate cancer: Who will get and why?

12. Prostate cancer: The diagnosis

13. Prostate cancer: The biopsy, and when it is positive

14. Prostate cancer: Managing the disease

15. Prostate cancer: Preparing for surgery

16. Prostate cancer: The radical prostatectomy

17. Prostate cancer: Incontinence and impotence

18. Erectile dysfunction: When Viagra doesn't work

19. Prostate cancer: The aftereffects

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