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Main description:
Morbidity and mortality resulting from osteoporosis is a significant social and economic cost. New and novel treatments are appearing, but the key task of the doctor in a number of disciplines is to deal with patients now at risk of falls or fractures, or with fractures. This visual guide summarizes latest therapeutic developments , and sets out the latest management strategies for fracture risk reduction and treatment which will enable post menopausal women to maintain quality of life and productivity.
Contents:
Introduction 1. What is osteoporosis? 2. Fractures associated with osteoporosis, management and outcome 3. Epidemiology 4. Identifying those at risk and select for intervention 5. Management of osteoporosis a. Lifestyle interventions b. Non-pharmacological interventions c. Calcium and vitamin D d. Pharmacological interventions e. Methods of monitoring treatment Conclusion & Summary
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Clinical Publishing,an imprint of Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd
Publication date: September, 2017
Pages: None
Weight: 652g
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Subcategories: Endocrinology, Orthopaedics and Fractures, Rheumatology