Osteoporosis: A Guide for Clinicians, 2007
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: 2007-03-01
Sales Rank: 2332268
ISBN / ASIN: 0781786193
EAN: 9780781786195
Binding: Paperback
Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Book Description:
This handbook is a practical & complete guide into the diagnosis & management of osteoporosis. The book covers all aspects of osteoporosis, from pathophysiology into diagnostic tests & therapies, & includes actual case studies with teaching points. Separate chapters focus on vitamin D deficiency & workup & recognition of secondary causes of bone loss. Coverage of treatment includes tailoring therapy into individual patients, determining the success of therapy, what into do when therapy fails, & future therapeutic options. The authors review the latest evidence & provide annotated references so readers can examine the methodology, results, & conclusions of the studies. rapidshare
