Osteoporosis: Epidemiology and risk assessment

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 178-183

  Ross, P D ^a  

^a Hawaii Osteoporosis Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AGING; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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