Stanley G. Korenman

Atlas of Osteoporosis - 2nd edition, illustrated - Philadelphia Springer Science & Business Media 2013 - 220 pages

Contents:

Table of Contents

Role of Remodeling in Lifelong Acquisition and Loss of Bone

Calcium Economics and Bone Health

References

Methods in Genetic Investigation



The second edition of the Atlas of Osteoporosis is designed to be useful to a broad readership united in their interest in the disorder. The expert authors have encapsulated not only the well-established basics of osteoporosis but also new developments in the field in a format that makes extensive use of graphical displays of important data. Issues that are well known to be important to skeletal biology and osteoporosis (eg, nutrition, exercise, and growth) have been updated.

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