Osteoporosis update

Osteoporosis is likely to become one of the major health burdens of the coming decades. This book discusses aspects of osteoporosis research, as well as emerging topics like the relation between osteoporosis and depression, or the therapy with anti-epileptic drugs and the loss of bone density

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harsch, Igor Alexander (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers , c2011
Series:Public health in the 21st century
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245 0 0 |a Osteoporosis update   |c Igor Alexander Harsch, editor 
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300 |a xi, 259 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 27 cm. 
490 1 |a Public health in the 21st century 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Epidemiology of osteoporosis in the new millennium -- 2. Aetiopathology of osteoporosis -- 3. Biochemical markers of bone turnover and bone mineral density in the management of osteoporosis -- 4. Problems in the prevention of osteoporosis and the assessment of bone density -- 5. Trace elements in osteoporosis/osteopenia -- 6. Endocrine disorders and osteoporosis -- 7. The role of diabetes as a risk factor for osteoporosis -- 8. Antiepileptic drug-induced osteopathy -- 9. Bone mineral density in anorexia nervosa -- 10. Osteoporosis and depression -- 11. Osteoporosis and nutrition -- 12. The effect of exercise on bone mineral density and falls : a series of studies -- 13. Recent advances and new perspectives in osteoporosis treatment -- 14. New approaches in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral factures by mini invasive surgery: place of the vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty 
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650 0 |a Bone densitometry 
650 0 |a Osteoporosis 
650 1 2 |a Osteoporosis   |x etiology 
650 2 2 |a Bone Density 
650 2 2 |a Osteoporosis   |x Complications 
650 2 2 |a Osteoporosis   |x therapy 
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