The Genetics of Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: June 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9780896037021
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Endocrinology; Medical genetics; Orthopaedics & fractures; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Molecular Genetics; Medical / Nursing; Medical; MED; MED005000; MED073000; Orthopedics; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Genetics; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; Anatomy; Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
First sentence: The genetic and environmental factors responsible for age, gender and race specific differences in bone fragility and fracture rates of the proximal femur are unknown.