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Aging bones : a short history of osteoporosis /

This book makes a historical inquiry into how the normal aging of bones was transformed into a medical diagnosis requiring treatment. -- Publisher description.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grob, Gerald N., 1931-2015 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Colección:Johns Hopkins biographies of disease.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History and demography
  • Origins of a diagnosis
  • The transformation of osteoporosis
  • Popularizing a diagnosis
  • Internationalizing osteoporosis
  • Therapeutic expansion
  • Osteoporosis triumphant?