Author: Christopher M. Byron
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: wild, ceos, tales, inc, testosterone
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2004-04-30
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0471420050
ISBN-13: 9780471420057

An ageless story of men, power, greed, and sex Testosterone Inc.: Tales of CEOs Gone Wild tells the story of a group of corporate titans--Jack Welch of GE, Dennis Kozlowski of Tyco, Ron Perelman of Revlon, and Al Dunlap of Sunbeam--during a time when all stock prices rose and all business leaders were heroes. With skill and wit, business writer and columnist Christopher Byron paints a vivid portrait of how these notable moguls became drunk on power and addicted to fame. Praise for Christopher Byron’s New York Times Bestseller Martha Inc. The Economist magazine Book of the Year and BusinessWe

Authors:E. Nieschlag, H. M. Behre,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: substitution, deficiency, action, testosterone
Number of Pages: 762
Published: 2004-05-10
List price: $192.99
ISBN-10: 0521833809
ISBN-13: 9780521833806

This book provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information on testosterone and other androgens, and their role in human physiology and pathology. It covers biosynthesis and mechanisms of action and reviews their effects on brain and behaviour, spermatogenesis, hair growth, bones, muscles, erythropoiesis, the cardiovascular system and lipids, erection, and the prostate. Therapeutic uses of testosterone preparations are carefully evaluated, including use in women, the aging male, and its abuse and detection in sport. The book reviews applications in male contraception, the r

Author: John Hoberman
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: doping, aphrodisia, rejuvenation, dreams, testosterone
Number of Pages: 381
Published: 2006-03-06
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0520248228
ISBN-13: 9780520248229

Testosterone has inspired dreams--of restored youth, recharged sexual appetites, faster running, quicker thinking, bigger muscles--since it was first synthesized in 1935. This provocative book investigates the complex, bizarre, and sometimes outrageous history of synthetic testosterone and other male hormone therapies. Exploring many little-known social arenas--both inside and outside the medical world--in which these substances are becoming increasingly available and accepted, Testosterone Dreams examines the implications and dangers of their use in professional sports, in the workplace, in o

Author: Max Wolf Valerio
Publisher: Seal Press
Keywords: female, male, transformation, social, files, hormonal, testosterone
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2006-04-13
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1580051731
ISBN-13: 9781580051736

Max Wolf Valerio crafts a raw, gripping, and poetic account of life before, during, and after injecting testosterone. Valerio’s detailed observations about a lesbian transitioning from female to a heterosexual male highlights the physical and emotional differences between women and men, and alternately challenges and confirms readers’ assumptions about gender. The Testosterone Files addresses the most fundamental issues of transitioning, from buying men’s underwear to choosing a male name, as well as the profound subjects of male privilege, physical power, and existing as a m

Author: Abraham Morgentaler
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: muscle, mass, overall, health, drive, sex, life, recharge, vitality, testosterone
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2008-10-27
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0071494804
ISBN-13: 9780071494809

"Dr. Morgentaler, an internationally recognized expert in sexual medicine and male hormones, shares his secrets for a healthy life."--Irwin Goldstein, M.D., Director of Sexual Medicine, Alvarado Hospital, San Diego, and Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Sexual Medicine "A highly valuable resource. Finally debunks many of the myths about testosterone’s safety, which has been an impediment to its appropriate usage for far too long."--David E. Greenberg, M.D., President, Canadian Society for the Study of the Aging Male From a Harvard doctor and a leading expert on testosterone--the groundbr

Authors:Simon Baron-Cohen, Svetlana Lutchmaya, Rebecca Knick
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: studies, bradford, books, fluid, amniotic, testosterone, mind, prenatal
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2004-04-16
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0262025639
ISBN-13: 9780262025638