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Osteoporosis in Older Persons: Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Approach

By Gustavo Duque , Douglas P. Kiel

Book information

Year
2008
ISBN
1846285151, 9781846285158
LCC
RC931.O73 O717 2008
Open Library ID
OL16751156M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8628211 bytes)
Edition
1st Edition.
Pages
192\201
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The book summarizes recent advances in the elucidation of the mechanisms involved in senile osteoporosis as well as its potential treatment, bringing an integrated approach from the bench to the clinical practice. A unique aspect of this book is its emphasis on the application of translational research in the field of osteoporosis and falls. The book provides a complete review on the prevention as well as current and future treatments of osteoporosis.

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