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"The authors have gathered a number of specialists in the field of osteoporosis to give us a general review of the latest clinical knowledge. a ] This book is of great value for every clinician dealing with osteoporosis in adults." (N. Allington, Acta OrthopA]dica Belgica, Vol. 71 (2), 2005)
"During the last 20 years, considerable progress has been made in the knowledge of osteoporosis in diagnosis as well as in treatment, be it preventive or curative. P. Geusens, P. N. Sambrook and R. Lindsay offer us a comprehensive analysis of the subject in their second edition of Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice." (L. Balabaud, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Vol. 16, 2006)
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The second edition of Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice provides a concise review of the current knowledge of osteoporosis. It is aimed at the busy practitioner who is increasingly involved in the management of osteoporosis and who wants accurate and practical answers to questions that arise in daily clinical practice. All the major aspects are covered including diagnosis, fractures, prevention and treatment. Concise chapters have been written by recognised experts in the area providing the reader with the most up-to-date and authoritative knowledge on each of the topics discussed. This makes the book an invaluable source of reference for those in primary care who are increasingly having to deal with patients with osteoporosis in their daily clinical practice. A must-have for every clinician treating patients with osteoporosis. It gives the latest information on diagnosis and treatment, founded on evidence-based medicine.
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differential diagnosis, fracture intervention trial, kyphotic posturing, osteoblastic stromal cells, pamidronate group, fracture risk reduction, prevalent vertebral fracture, fracture status, corticosteroid osteoporosis, future fracture risk, pamidronate infusions, vertebral deformities, hip fracture risk, vertebral deformity, metastatic bone pain, hip axis length, bisphosphonate therapy, bone markers, existing vertebral fractures, hip fracture incidence, bone resorption markers, bone densitometry, bone turnover markers, fracture probability, strontium ranelate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clinical Practice, Bone Miner Res, Osteoporos Int, Clin Endocrinol Metab, Arthritis Rheum, Calcif Tissue Int, Clin Invest, National Osteoporosis Foundation, Prevent Hip Fracture, Mayo Clin Proc, Ann Intern Med, Arch Intern Med, San Diego, Epidemiology of Osteoporotic Fractures, Future Developments, World Health Organization, Academic Press, Clin Oncol, Hum Genet, Osteoporosis International, Phys Med Rehabil, European Vertebral Osteoporosis Study, Biochemical Indices of Bone Turnover, Martin Dunitz, Dual-energy X-ray-based Absorptiometry New!
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differential diagnosis, fracture intervention trial, kyphotic posturing, osteoblastic stromal cells, pamidronate group, fracture risk reduction, prevalent vertebral fracture, fracture status, corticosteroid osteoporosis, future fracture risk, pamidronate infusions, vertebral deformities, hip fracture risk, vertebral deformity, metastatic bone pain, hip axis length, bisphosphonate therapy, bone markers, existing vertebral fractures, hip fracture incidence, bone resorption markers, bone densitometry, bone turnover markers, fracture probability, strontium ranelate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clinical Practice, Bone Miner Res, Osteoporos Int, Clin Endocrinol Metab, Arthritis Rheum, Calcif Tissue Int, Clin Invest, National Osteoporosis Foundation, Prevent Hip Fracture, Mayo Clin Proc, Ann Intern Med, Arch Intern Med, San Diego, Epidemiology of Osteoporotic Fractures, Future Developments, World Health Organization, Academic Press, Clin Oncol, Hum Genet, Osteoporosis International, Phys Med Rehabil, European Vertebral Osteoporosis Study, Biochemical Indices of Bone Turnover, Martin Dunitz, Dual-energy X-ray-based Absorptiometry New!
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- Vertebral Osteoporosis (State of the Art Reviews: Spine) by Cyrus Cooper on page 34, and page 85
- Osteoporosis: diagnosis and management by Pierre J Meunier on page 56, and page 117
- Oxford Textbook of Medicine (Oxford Medical Publications) by David J. Weatherall on page 117
- Falls in Older People: Risk Factors and Strategies for Prevention by Stephen R. Lord on page 99
- World Health Organization by Sam Epstein on page 37
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