Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients
Aenor J. . Ed(S): Sawyer
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Description for Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients
Paperback. Editor(s): Sawyer, Aenor J. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 226 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 435.
Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients: Guidelines for Clinical Practice, edited by Drs. Sawyer, Bachrach, and Fung, is a milestone book for all health prof- sionals concerned with bone health in growing patients. The book introduces and emphasizes the importance of attending to issues of bone health and development in childhood and adolescence as a way of maintaining such health and decreasing the epidemic of osteoporosis that we are now seeing in older adults. In doing so, the book offers a much-needed first set of standards of bone densitometry in growing patients. Given the numerous reports of serious interpretation errors in ... Read more
Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients: Guidelines for Clinical Practice, edited by Drs. Sawyer, Bachrach, and Fung, is a milestone book for all health prof- sionals concerned with bone health in growing patients. The book introduces and emphasizes the importance of attending to issues of bone health and development in childhood and adolescence as a way of maintaining such health and decreasing the epidemic of osteoporosis that we are now seeing in older adults. In doing so, the book offers a much-needed first set of standards of bone densitometry in growing patients. Given the numerous reports of serious interpretation errors in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Series
Current Clinical Practice
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617376856
SKU
V9781617376856
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients
From the reviews: "Part of the Series Current Clinical Practice, the volume written by authors from several countries reviews in 11 chapters various tools for measuring bone in children and adolescents, but the main theme is to describe the indications, use and interpretation of DXA. A clearly written text useful to clinicians and technicians." (Pediatric ... Read more