Osteoporosis - Approach in Indian Scenario

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 965-967

  Joshi, V R ^a   Mangat, G ^a   Balakrishnan, C ^a   Mittal, G ^a  

^a P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL;

EID: 0032195451     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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