Prevention & Management of Osteoporosis.
Prevention and Management of Osteoporosis - Report of a WHO Scientific Group. To help describe the nature and consequences of osteoporosis, as well as strategies for its prevention and management, a WHO Scientific Group meeting of international experts was held in Geneva, which resulted in this tech...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Indeterminado |
Publicado: |
[S.l.] :
World Health Organization,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Prevention and Management of Osteoporosis - Report of a WHO Scientific Group. To help describe the nature and consequences of osteoporosis, as well as strategies for its prevention and management, a WHO Scientific Group meeting of international experts was held in Geneva, which resulted in this technical report. This monograph describes in detail normal bone development and the causes and risk factors for developing osteoporosis. The burden of osteoporosis is characterized in terms of mortality, morbidity, and economic costs. Methods for its prevention and treatment are discussed in detail for. |
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Notas: | Title from content provider. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9240681167 9789240681163 |