The economic and human costs ofosteoporotic fracture

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 98, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1995, Pages 3S-8S

  Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE COST; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MORALITY; NURSING HOME; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FRACTURES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0028961985     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(05)80037-3     Document Type: Article

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