550 | Friday, April 12, 2002 |
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7:30 AM-8:30 AM | San Diego Convention Center:Room 2 |
AAHE/Medical/Healthcare |
Not for Women Only! Self Exams Are Critical for Men as Well |
Men, in general, seem to have limited concern about their personal health care. Participants will understand the most prevalent health concerns facing men today, learn the importance of and method for implementing a plan of self detection and hear specifically about testicular cancer from a testicular cancer survivor. Development of a program designed to improve men's health behaviors will be discussed as well as suggestions on implementing cancer education in the classroom. |
Keyword(s): health promotion, medical/medical care, wellness/disease prevention
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Presider: Marilyn Reynolds, Montlieu Elementary School, High Point, NC |
Speakers: Royal E. Wohl, Washburn University, Topeka, KS; and Joseph Quatrochi, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO |