Novel Approaches to Treatment of Osteoporosis
Author | : R.G.G. Russell |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2013-03-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783662090077 |
ISBN-13 | : 3662090074 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Novel Approaches to Treatment of Osteoporosis written by R.G.G. Russell and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Osteoporosis affects a growing number of the population. Current treatments are based on prevention of further bone loss after the condition is diagnosed, often because a fracture has occurred. Treatments in the future will aim at healing osteoporosis by improving bone mass and quality. This book describes novel discoveries and research which will allow bone to be restored after it has been lost.