Smokeless tobacco and osteoporosis: A new relationship?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 553-557

  Spangler, J G ^a   Quandt, S ^a   Bell, R A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; BONE METABOLISM; BONE MINERAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FRACTURE; HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKELESS TOBACCO;

ANIMALIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0034980428     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2000.1164     Document Type: Article

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