Osteoporosis
- ISBN-10
- 1899541543
- ISBN-13
- 9781899541546
- Series
- Osteoporosis
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 72
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01
- Publisher
- Health Press (UK)
- Authors
- Clifford J. Rosen, Juliet Compston
Description
Osteoporosis results in significant potential morbidity in terms of bone pain, fractures, reduced mobility and the isolation in becoming housebound. It is likely to make greater demands on healthcare resources as the elderly population increases. The edition presents advances in diagnosis and treatment and reflects the ongoing debate in this area.
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