Osteoporosis: Diagnosis and Management
Dale W. Stovall (Ed.)
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Description for Osteoporosis: Diagnosis and Management
Hardback. Osteoporosis is a growing major public health problem that impacts many women and men. In the US alone, it is estimated that 10 million Americans have osteoporosis and another 34 million have low bone mass. Both of these conditions put patients at increased risk for fracture. This book takes a "generalist" approach to the challenge of osteoporosis. Editor(s): Stovall, Dale W. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 708.
You can reduce the risk of your patients suffering an
osteoporosis-related fracture.
Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent, treatable disease, but it is currently
incurable. Successful early diagnosis can lead to effective treatment
strategies that reduce the risk of a patient’s life being compromised by
serious fracture injury.
In Osteoporosis, Dr Dale Stovall has assembled world-leading experts who
guide you through modern best-practice approaches to:
• Diagnosis of osteoporosis
• Risk assessment for fractures
• Use of calcium and vitamin D
• Medical therapy and follow up
• Future approaches to treatment
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781119968917
SKU
V9781119968917
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99-1
About Dale W. Stovall (Ed.)
Edited by Dale W. Stovall, MD, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, VA, and University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA
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