In The Viagra Myth Dr. Abraham Morgentaler (a practicingurologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School) shows us thatwhile Viagra has proved enormously helpful to many men, it has alsouncovered previously ignored aspects of identity and authenticityin sexuality and relationships.

Informationen zum Autor Abraham Morgentaler, M.D., F.A.C.S., is an associate clinical professor at Harvard Medical School and director of Men?s Health Boston. An expert in the field of male sexual function and dysfunction, he is the author of The Male Body: A Physician?s Guide to What Every Man Should Know About His Sexual Health (1993) and has published in such prominent medical journals as The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, and The Journal of the American Medical Association. Klappentext The Book That Reveals the Truth About the "Little Blue Pill" "A delightful and thoughtful book on a timely topic by a sincere, wise, and experienced clinician. It is full of insights for men, women, and couples and is very well written. I recommend it highly." -Arnold Robbins, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry, Tufts Medical School, and Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association "As a physician with vast experience treating men with sexual dysfunction, Dr. Morgentaler explains the facts and the fantasies about Viagra and erectile dysfunction in a way that every man and woman can understand." -Irwin Goldstein, M.D., director, Institute for Sexual Medicine, and professor, urology and gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine "Ever wish you could listen to what men say to each other about sex? Or better yet, listen in on a completely honest and open discussion between your man and his doctor? Read this book and get the inside scoop on sex, love, and Viagra. After this, you'll know what to ask (and what not to say) to get the loving intimacy you want in your own relationship." -Bonnie St. John, author, Succeeding Sane: Making Room for Joy in a Crazy World "Dr. Morgentaler is a rare breed of physician: psychologically savvy and perceptive about the way both men and women experience love and sexuality. The Viagra Myth is an intriguing commentary on the sexual notions of our society." -Laura Berman, Ph.D., coauthor, For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Reclaiming Your Sex Life, cohost of Berman & Berman on the Discovery Channel, and codirector of the Network for Excellence in Women's Sexual Health "This is a wonderful book that provides a new and unique perspective on human sexuality. Women and men who read The Viagra Myth will learn how sexual dysfunction impacts a relationship and about the pros and cons of the drug Viagra. I will definitely recommend it to all of my female patients." -Jennifer Berman, M.D., coauthor, For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Reclaiming Your Sex Life, cohost of Berman & Berman on the Discovery Channel, and assistant professor of urology and director, Female Sexual Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine Zusammenfassung Shows us that while Viagra has proved enormously helpful to many men! it has also uncovered previously ignored aspects of identity and authenticity in sexuality and relationships. This title provides insight and instruction about the reality of quick-fix solutions! sexuality! personal growth! and meaningful relationships. Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedication. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Chapter 1: Viagra And The Perfect Cure. Chapter 2: The Viagra Edge: Is Harder Better? Chapter 3: Performance Anxiety and Viagra. Chapter 4: Viagra And Desire. Chapter 5: Viagra And Premature Ejaculation. Chapter 6: When Viagra Doesn't Work. Chapter 7: The Viagra Myth In Gay Relationships. Chapter 8: Viagra and Prostate Cancer. Frequently Asked Questions About Viagra. Epilogue: The Future Of The Viagra Myth. ...

Klappentext

The Book That Reveals the Truth About the "Little Blue Pill" "A delightful and thoughtful book on a timely topic by a sincere, wise, and experienced clinician. It is full of insights for men, women, and couples and is very well written. I recommend it highly."
-Arnold Robbins, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry, Tufts Medical School, and Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association

"As a physician with vast experience treating men with sexual dysfunction, Dr. Morgentaler explains the facts and the fantasies about Viagra and erectile dysfunction in a way that every man and woman can understand."
-Irwin Goldstein, M.D., director, Institute for Sexual Medicine, and professor, urology and gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine

"Ever wish you could listen to what men say to each other about sex? Or better yet, listen in on a completely honest and open discussion between your man and his doctor? Read this book and get the inside scoop on sex, love, and Viagra. After this, you'll know what to ask (and what not to say) to get the loving intimacy you want in your own relationship."
-Bonnie St. John, author, Succeeding Sane: Making Room for Joy in a Crazy World

"Dr. Morgentaler is a rare breed of physician: psychologically savvy and perceptive about the way both men and women experience love and sexuality. The Viagra Myth is an intriguing commentary on the sexual notions of our society."
-Laura Berman, Ph.D., coauthor, For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Reclaiming Your Sex Life, cohost of Berman & Berman on the Discovery Channel, and codirector of the Network for Excellence in Women's Sexual Health

"This is a wonderful book that provides a new and unique perspective on human sexuality. Women and men who read The Viagra Myth will learn how sexual dysfunction impacts a relationship and about the pros and cons of the drug Viagra. I will definitely recommend it to all of my female patients."
-Jennifer Berman, M.D., coauthor, For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Reclaiming Your Sex Life, cohost of Berman & Berman on the Discovery Channel, and assistant professor of urology and director, Female Sexual Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine

Zusammenfassung
Shows us that while Viagra has proved enormously helpful to many men, it has also uncovered previously ignored aspects of identity and authenticity in sexuality and relationships. This title provides insight and instruction about the reality of quick-fix solutions, sexuality, personal growth, and meaningful relationships.

Inhalt

Dedication. Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Chapter 1: Viagra And The Perfect Cure.

Chapter 2: The Viagra Edge: Is Harder Better?

Chapter 3: Performance Anxiety and Viagra.

Chapter 4: Viagra And Desire.

Chapter 5: Viagra And Premature Ejaculation.

Chapter 6: When Viagra Doesn't Work.

Chapter 7: The Viagra Myth In Gay Relationships.

Chapter 8: Viagra and Prostate Cancer.

Frequently Asked Questions About Viagra.

Epilogue: The Future Of The Viagra Myth.