| Description |
xxiv, 582 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Epidemiology of Fractures / L. Joseph Melton III -- Ch. 2. Economic Impact of Fractures / Anna N. A. Tosteson -- Ch. 3. Hip and Vertebral Fractures / Frazer H. Anderson and Cyrus Cooper -- Ch. 4. Outcomes and the Personal Impact of Osteoporosis / Deborah T. Gold -- Ch. 5. Accumulation of Bone Mass during Childhood and Adolescence / Vicente Gilsanz -- Ch. 6. Bone Size, Mass, and Volumetric Density: The Importance of Structure in Skeletal Health / Ego Seeman -- Ch. 7. Aging and Changes in Cortical Mass and Structure / R. Bruce Martin -- Ch. 8. Skeletal Effects of Exercise in Men / Belinda Beck and Robert Marcus -- Ch. 9. Insulin-like Growth Factors and Bone: Implications for the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Osteoporosis / Clifford J. Rosen -- Ch. 10. Age-Related Changes in Mineral Metabolism / Bernard P. Halloran and Daniel D. Bikle -- Ch. 11. Calcium and Vitamin D Nutrition / Bess Dawson-Hughes |
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Ch. 12. Androgens and Bone: Basic Aspects / Kristine M. Wiren and Eric S. Orwoll -- Ch. 13. Androgens and Bone: Clinical Aspects / Eric S. Orwoll -- Ch. 14. Estrogens and Bone Health / Patrick M. Doran, Russell T. Turner and B. Lawrence Riggs / [et al.] -- Ch. 15. Age-Related Changes in Bone Remodeling / Torben Steiniche and Erik F. Eriksen -- Ch. 16. Trabecular Microarchitecture and Aging / Lis Mosekilde -- Ch. 17. Risk Factors for Low Bone Mass in Men / Tuan V. Nguyen and John A. Eisman -- Ch. 18. Risk Factors for Fractures in Men / Jane A. Cauley and Joseph M. Zmuda -- Ch. 19. Idiopathic Osteoporosis in Men / John P. Bilezikian, Etah S. Kurland and Clifford J. Rosen -- Ch. 20. Glucocorticoids and Osteoporosis / Ian R. Reid -- Ch. 21. Alcohol / Robert F. Klein -- Ch. 22. Hypercalciuria and Bone Disease / Joseph E. Zerwekh -- Ch. 23. Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis / Peter R. Ebeling |
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Ch. 24. The Assessment of Bone Mass in Men / Philip D. Ross, Antonio Lombardi and Debra Freedholm -- Ch. 25. The Clinical Evaluation of Osteoporosis in Men / Eric S. Orwoll -- Ch. 26. The Prevention and Therapy of Osteoporosis in Men / Eric S. Orwoll |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Men -- Diseases -- Prevention.
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Osteoporosis -- Diagnosis.
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Osteoporosis -- Prevention.
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Men -- Diseases.
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Osteoporosis.
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| Author |
Orwoll, Eric S.
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| LC no. |
98083125 |
| ISBN |
0125286406 |
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