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Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements by Giuseppe Guglielmi is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements about?

Osteoporosis is a serious problem worldwide, and its significance is continuing to increase as the world population grows and ages. Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements provides a comprehensive review of the latest research on this potentially devastating condition. The book encompasses prevention, diagnosis, and therapy, providing state of the art information on each aspect. A wide range of topics are discussed, including differentiation between acute and chronic, benign and malignant vertebral fractures; the value of the WHO FRAX tool in patient evaluation; the roles of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, quantitative computed tomography, quantitative ultrasound, and high-resolution imaging; and the use of kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty to treat vertebral compression fractures. All chapters are written by acknowledged experts in the field.

Who reads Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Giuseppe Guglielmi
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH &
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9783642278839
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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