Vitamin D and fractures: Quo vadis?

Lancet

Volumn 365, Issue 9471, 2005, Pages 1599-1600

  Sambrook, Philip ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; VITAMIN D;

CLINICAL TRIAL; FALLING; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; NOTE; OSTEOLYSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; AGED; FRACTURE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOPOROSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; CALCIUM; CHOLECALCIFEROL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS;

EID: 18744416279     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)66385-4     Document Type: Note

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