The book is the first major review of menopause-associated osteoporosis, post WHI. The book has in-depth sections on the pathogenesis, epidemiology, and diagnosis of osteoporosis. The chief focus is on medical prevention and treatment, and includes chapters on hormone replacement therapy, bisphosphonates, selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs), vitamin D derivatives, calcium supplements, androgens, and tibolone.
| ISBN-13: | 9781842143117 |
| ISBN-10: | 1842143115 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis US |
| Publication date: | 2006-01-17 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 320 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 8.6614 Inches, Length: 5.5118 Inches, Weight: 2.19800875214 Pounds, Width: 0.59055 Inches |
| Author: | Andrea R. Genazzani |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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