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9780943126951

Osteoporosis: An Evidence-Based Guide to Prevention and Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9780943126951

  • ISBN10:

    0943126959

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-06-01
  • Publisher: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

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Univ. of California, San Francisco. Addresses important facets of this disease. The latest scientific evidence and clinical experience of the authors provide data on the origins and progress of osteoporosis. Treatment options are reviewed. For primary care physicians. Includes a section of case studies. Softcover. DNLM: Osteoporosis--diagnosis.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Bone Biology, Epidemiology, and General Principles
3(26)
Steven R. Cummings
Laboratory and Clinical Assessment of Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk
Bone Densitometry and Spine Films
29(30)
Dennis Black
Michael Nevitt
Steven R. Cummings
Markers of Bone Turnover and the Laboratory Evaluation of Secondary Osteoporosis
59(26)
Jackie A. Clowes
Richard Eastell
Prevention and Treatment
Nutrition
85(24)
Jeri Nieves
Physical Activity as a Strategy to Conserve and Improve Bone Mass
109(18)
Robert Marcus
Sophie A. Jamal
Felicia Cosman
Estogens
127(24)
Gail A. Greendale
Jane Cauley
Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulators
151(18)
Felicia Cosman
Phytoestrogens and DHEA
169(12)
Sundeep Khosla
Bisphosphonates
181(16)
Marc C. Hochberg
Calcitonin
197(12)
Stuart L. Silverman
Anabolic Agents
209(14)
Robert Lindsay
Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis
223(18)
Ian R. Reid
Fiona Wu
Clinical Cases
Clinical Cases
241(32)
Sophie A. Jamal
Selection of Medications and Guidelines for Fracture Prevention
Selection of Medications and Guidelines for Fracture Prevention
273(10)
Felicia Cosman
Sophie A. Jamal
Steven R. Cummings
Index 283

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