Osteoporosis [electronic resource] : An Atlas of Investigation and Management
Osteoporosis [electronic resource] : An Atlas of Investigation and Management
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Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2008.
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2008.
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English
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1 online resource (166 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: What is osteoporosis?; Chapter 2: Epidemiology, risk,and risk factors; Chapter 3: How to assess and monitor osteoporosis and risk of fracture; Chapter 4: Management of osteoporosis; Chapter 5: Osteoporosis inclinical care; Index
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Oxford : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2008.
Date Published
2008.
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Osteoporosis is a devastating disorder with significant physical and psychosocial consequences. One in three women and one in 12 men over the age of 50 in the UK already suffer from osteoporosis, and every three minutes it is estimated that someone has a fracture due to this disease. However, due to the remarkable progress in the scientific underst...
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Osteoporosis [electronic resource] : An Atlas of Investigation and Management
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74VKapb5yA43
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKapb5yA43
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ISBN
1-84692-535-5
1-281-96449-2
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616.716
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991024307770302626