书目名称 | Osteoporosis | 副标题 | Diagnostic and Thera | 编辑 | Clifford J. Rosen | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Current Clinical Practice | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | LA WRENCE G. RAISZ, MD Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Connecticut Health Center. Farmington. CT The rapid transfer of new knowledge concerning the pathogenesis, diagnosis, preven tion, and treatment of disease into clinical practice has always been a major challenge in medicine. This challenge is particularly difficult to meet in osteoporosis, not only because has been so much new knowledge generated in recent years, but also because this there disorder has not caught the attention of many practicing physicians. The goal of this volume is to help primary care physicians develop a better understanding of osteoporosis and a more effective approach to diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. As primary care physicians become more and more responsible for the maintenance of health and the prevention of disease, osteoporosis must become one of their important concerns. The magnitude of the problem of osteoporosis has been widely publicized. Within the next 30 years, the cost of hip fractures alone is expected to exceed $40 billion a year in the United States and will be a major cause ofincreased mortality. In addition, vertebral crush fractures will cripple more a | 出版日期 | Book 1996 | 关键词 | Vitamin D; bone; fracture; glucocorticoid; osteoporosis; pathophysiology; physiology; prevention; primary ca | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0221-9 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4612-6668-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4612-0221-9Series ISSN 2364-1150 Series E-ISSN 2364-1169 | issn_series | 2364-1150 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1996 |
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