Post-pregnancy osteoporosis (PPO): A case study

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 269-273

  Babbitt, Ann M ^a,b  

^a Osteoporosis Healthcare Network   (United States)

^b Mercy Hospital Portland Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone density; Osteoporosis; Pregnancy; Spine fracture and back pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040081598     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JCD:1:3:269     Document Type: Article

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