The diagnosis of osteoporsis: Attitudes and knowledge of Israeli physicians

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 52-59

  Werner, P ^a   Vered, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attitudes to osteoporosis; Diagnosis of osteoporosis; Knowledge of osteoporosis; Mail survey; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENSITOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 0036010736     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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