A practical medical manual on the diseases of the male generative organs, designed for quick reference by busy clinicians.
Originally published as part of the Oxford Medical Publications series, this work offers a concise survey of the conditions affecting the male reproductive system. It covers the testicle, epididymis, vas deferens, vesiculae seminales, and related structures, with clear guidance on diagnosis and treatment. The text emphasizes practical management, including when to observe, when to operate, and how different diseases influence function and fertility.
The volume blends clinical descriptions with the rationale for surgical intervention, presenting common affections such as hydroceles, torsion, infections, tumors, and congenital issues. It aims to aid physicians in recognizing patterns, choosing appropriate therapies, and understanding potential outcomes.
- Clear distinctions between acute and chronic conditions, with practical diagnostic cues
- Guidance on operative options for hydrocele, hernia-related issues, and testicular problems
- Discussion of infections, inflammations, and tumors relevant to male reproductive health
- Practical framing for assessing fertility, prognosis, and patient management
Ideal for readers seeking a solid, no‑nonsense reference on the diseases of the male generative tract, from medical students to practicing clinicians.