This is an updated edition of Drs. Stevenson and Marsh's acclaimed color atlas-textbook on osteoporosis with special attention to postmenopausal osteoporosis. Featuring over 70 informative and detailed illustrations, many in color, the book covers the epidemiology of osteoporosis, bone structure, the pathogenesis of osteoporosis, biochemical changes, and the latest methods for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. An Atlas of Osteoporosis in this new edition remains the best clinical reference of its kind for primary care physicians, including gynecologists and general and family practitioners, for orthopedists, and for residents. Includes bibliographic references and index.





