Table
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Preface |
v |
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Contributors |
ix |
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Determinants of Peak Bone Mass Acquisition René
Rizzoti and Jean-Philippe Bonjour |
1 |
2 |
Bone Mineral Assessment of the Axial Skeleton: Technical Aspects Thomas
F. Lang |
23 |
3 |
New Imaging Techniques for Bone Suchandrima Banerjee, Roland
Krug, Sven Prevrhal, and Sharmila
Majumdar |
51 |
4 |
The Clinical Role of Bone Density Scans in the Diagnosis and
Treatment of Osteoporosis Glen M. Blake |
77 |
5 |
Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover - Basic Biochemistry and
Variability Markus J. Seibel and Christian Meier |
97 |
6 |
Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover - Clinical Aspects Christian
Meier, Markus J. Seibel, and Marius E. Kraenzlin |
131 |
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Biomechanics of Bone Jacqueline H. Cole and Marjolein CM. van der Meulen |
157 |
8 |
Mechanical Influences on Bone Mass and Morphology Stefan
Judex and |
181 |
9 |
Exercise in the Prevention of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures Belinda
R. Beck and Kerri M. Winters-Stone |
207 |
10 |
The Physiology and Cell Biology of Calcium Transport in Relation
to the Development of Osteoporosis Richard L. Prince |
241 |
11 |
Calcium, Bone, and Life Robert P. Heaney |
269 |
12 |
Basic Aspects of Vitamin D Nutrition Reinhold
Vieth and Gloria Sidhom |
301 |
13 |
Clinical Aspects of the Use of Vitamin D and Its Metabolites in
Osteoporosis Ian R.
Reid |
319 |
14 |
The Basic Biology of Estrogen and Bone Maria
Schuller Almeida |
333 |
15 |
Estrogens and Estrogen Agonists/Antagonists Robert
Lindsay |
351 |
16 |
Androgen Action in Bone: Basic Cellular and Molecular Aspects Kristine
M. Wiren |
359 |
17 |
Androgen Actions on Bone: Clinical Aspects Stefan
Goemaere, Guy T’Sjoen,
and Jean-Marc Kaufman |
385 |
18 |
Salmon Calcitonin: An Update on Its
Clinical Utility in Osteoporosis Charles H. Chesnut III and Moise Azria |
423 |
19 |
Bisphosphonate Mechanisms of
Action Alfred A. Reszka |
443 |
20 |
Bisphosphonates - Treatment of
Osteoporosis Ann Cranney |
469 |
21 |
Basic Aspects of PTH in Skeletal
Health J. M. Hock |
487 |
22 |
Clinical Use of Parathyroid Hormone in Osteoporosis John
P. Bilezikian |
511 |
23 |
Screening for Osteoporosis Margaret L. Gourlay |
527 |
24 |
Osteoporosis in Men Robert A. Adler |
545 |
25 |
Glucocorticoid-Induced
Osteoporosis Michael Maricic |
559 |
26 |
Transplantation Osteoporosis Emily Stein and
Elizabeth Shane |
569 |
27 |
Adherence, Compliance, and Persistence with Osteoporosis
Therapies |
605 |
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Subject Index |
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