| Description |
xi, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Diagnosis -- Pathogenesis -- Assessment of fracture risk -- Bone densitometry: using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry for monitoring -- Biochemical evaluation -- Secondary causes of osteoporosis -- Acquired vitamin D deficiency -- Treatment options -- Tailoring therapy to individual patients -- Determining success of therapy and what to do when therapy fails -- Future therapeutic options -- Case studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Osteoporosis.
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Osteoporosis -- Treatment.
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Osteoporosis.
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| Author |
Miller, Paul, 1943-
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| LC no. |
2007000190 |
| ISBN |
9780781786195 alkaline paper |
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0781786193 alkaline paper |
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