Drug Therapy for Osteoporosis
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: December 22, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 126
ISBN-13: 9781842140307
Subjects: Endocrinology; Gynaecology & obstetrics; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Hormone Therapy; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Orthopedics; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Gynecology & Obstetrics; Medical / Gynecology & Obstetrics; Chemotherapy
First sentence: Osteoporosis is currently defined as a systemic skeletal disorder character-ixed by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue. with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture1.