Vitamin d and hip fractures: Indian scenario

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 535-537

  Bandgar, T R ^a   Shah, N S ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN; VITAMIN D;

AGED; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDITORIAL; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INDIA; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INDIA; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS;

EID: 78049293402     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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