Osteoporosis
By: Dale Avers, guest editor.
Contributors: Avers, Dale.
Series: Orthopaedic physical therapy clinics of North America -- v. 7, no. 2
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: Osteoporosis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Age-related bone health and pathophysiology of osteoporosis / Jennifer M. Bottomley; value: Posture and balance issues for the patient with osteoporosis / Carleen Lindsey and Angelo J. Rizzo; value: Osteoporosis and the young woman / Peggy B. Gleeson; value: The physical therapist's role in the management of osteoporosis / Sue E. Schuerman; value: Chemical and pharmacologic treatment of osteoporosis / Corrie J. Odom and Dale Avers; value: Prevention and health promotion strategies in osteoporosis management / Constance M. McCloy; value: Osteoporosis education strategies / Nancy J. Roberge; value: A community-based program for osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment / Jerilyn M. Inmon; value: Clinical colloquium / Z. Annette Iglarsh and Jan K. Richardson.