Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice
A Practical Guide for Diagnosis and Treatment
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Beschreibung
This second edition provides a concise review of the current knowledge of osteoporosis. For the busy practitioner who is increasingly involved in the management of osteoporosis and who wants accurate and practical answers to questions that arise in daily clinical practice, it provides the latest information on diagnosis and treatment, founded on evidence-based medicine. All the major aspects are covered including diagnosis, fractures, prevention and treatment. Concise chapters have been written by recognized experts in the area providing the reader with the most up-to-date and authoritative knowledge on each of the topics discussed. A must-have for every clinician treating patients with osteoporosis.
Comprehensive and updated coverage of the osteoporosis Clear, concise and accessible chapters written by world-renowned experts Practical usability for treatment decisions by the primary care doctor/general practitioner Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Piet Geusens
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From the reviews of the second edition:
"The authors have gathered a number of specialists in the field of osteoporosis to give us a general review of the latest clinical knowledge. … This book is of great value for every clinician dealing with osteoporosis in adults." (N. Allington, Acta Orthopædica Belgica, Vol. 71 (2), 2005)
"During the last 20 years, considerable progress has been made in the knowledge of osteoporosis in diagnosis as well as in treatment, be it preventive or curative. P. Geusens, P. N. Sambrook and R. Lindsay offer us a comprehensive analysis of the subject in their second edition of Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice." (L. Balabaud, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Vol. 16, 2006)
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