Assessment of fracture risk and its application to screening for postmenopausal osteoporosis
| Corporate Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Geneva :
World Health Organization ,
c1994
|
| Series: | WHO technical report series
843 |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Osteoporosis
- 3. Assessment of bone mass
- 4. Assessment of bone loss
- 5. Clinical assessment of risk
- 6. Risks and benefits of intervention
- 7. Screening
- 8. Summary and conclusions