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eBook details
- Title: Osteoporosis in Older Persons
- Author : Gustavo Duque & Douglas P. Kiel
- Release Date : January 11, 2016
- Genre: Medical,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 5282 KB
Description
This second edition brings together the latest information
about the pathophysiology and new therapeutic alternatives for osteoporosis of
advanced age. Written by highly recognised clinicians and basic scientists in
the field of aging bone research, this book includes aspects of muscle and bone
interaction focusing on the impact of age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia) on
the pathogenesis of falls and fractures in older persons.
Osteoporosis in Older
Persons- Advances in Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Approach, Second Edition,
aids the reader in understanding the mechanisms of senile osteoporosis with a
practical approach to the treatment of its consequences. It is the perfect
reference guide for geriatricians, gerontologists and bone biologists, as well
as medical trainees.