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The skinny: Why men won’t get healthcare
Los Angeles Times, April 29, 2008
Men are 25% less likely than women to have visited a doctor in the past year. In an attempt to change those statistics, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has teamed up with the Advertising Council and has created a humor public service announcement campaign. The slogan: Real men wear gowns.
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