基本説明
New in softcover. Hardcover was published in 2008. Highlights of this book include:- - Many illustrations showing the basic biological pathways involved in bone aging, as well as the potential links between aging and the changes in bone biology. - Figures showing the potential therapeutic targets in bone to prevent and treat osteoporosis, complemented by a complete review on the current treatments. - Descriptions of the epidemiology of osteoporotic fractures and their impact on health care costs.
Full Description
In the 1940s Fuller Albright and colleagues recognized "osteoporosis of old age" and distinguished it from osteoporosis associated with the postme- pausal state, as well as from osteoporosis from disuse, osteoporosis from malnutrition, and other forms of osteoporosis.
