| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 372 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I Molecular and cellular environment of bone; Part II Determinants of peak bone mass; Part III Pathophysiology of the aging skeleton; Part IV Clinical aspects of osteoporosis; Index. |
| Summary |
Osteoporosis is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality amongst the elderly. The Osteoporosis Primer provides an excellent introduction that relates the clinical presentation of osteoporosis to its molecular biochemical basis, and reviews therapeutic options. It will be an essential read for all those working on metabolic bone disease. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bones -- Diseases.
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Bones -- Diseases. |
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Osteoporosis.
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Osteoporosis. |
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Osteoporosis. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Goltzman, David, 1944-
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Henderson, Janet E., 1943-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Osteoporosis primer. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000 0521644461 (DLC) 00033695 (OCoLC)43993136 |
| ISBN |
0511051980 |
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9780511051982 |
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0511117477 (electronic book) |
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9780511117473 (electronic book) |
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0511040431 (electronic book) |
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9780511040436 (electronic book) |
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9780521644464 (paperback) |
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0521644461 (paperback) |
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9780511545795 (ebook) |
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0511545797 (ebook) |
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1280153784 |
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9781280153785 |
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0521644461 (paperback) |
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