Is Fred Dead? A Manual on Sexuality for Men with Spinal Cord Injuries addresses issues closely related to mens perception of self-worth and self-esteem. While a great deal of the research related to the sexuality of men with SCIs has focused on fertility, the medical community has often ignored other aspects of sexuality. Robert W. Baer, Psy.D., offers detailed and useful information for resuming sexual relations and developing an increased level of intimacy. Sexual anatomy is discussed, as is the sexual response cycle, erectile dysfunction, fertility techniques, positions, and sexual aids. Is Fred Dead? A Manual on Sexuality for Men with Spinal Cord Injuries offers candid and welcome assistance to those struggling to make a positive adjustment to their lives.

About the Author

Robert W. Baer, Psy.D., was born and raised in central Pennsylvania. At the age of seventeen he suffered a spinal cord injury as the result of a diving accident. Dr. Baer has twelve years of experience working in community mental health and private rehabilitation. Together with his wife of eleven years, Susan, Dr. Baer presents seminars on sexuality and disabilities, erectile dysfunction, and living with a spouse with a disability.