Table
of Contents
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Preface |
v |
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Contributors |
ix |
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1 |
Determinants of Peak
Bone Mass Acquisition René
Rizzoli
and Jean-Philippe Bonjour |
1 |
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2 |
Bone Mineral Assessment
of the Axial Skeleton: Technical Aspects Thomas F. Lang |
23 |
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3 |
New Imaging Techniques
for Bone Suchandrima Banerjee, Roland King, Sven Prevrhal,
and Sharmila
Majumdar |
51 |
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4 |
The Clinical Role of
Bone Density Scans in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Osteoporosis Glen M.
Blake |
77 |
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5 |
Biochemical Markers of
Bone Turnover - Basic Biochemistry and Variability Markus J. Seibel and Christian Meier |
97 |
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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
C.H.
Van der
Meulen |
157 |
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8 |
Mechanical Influences
on Bone Mass and Morphology Stefan Judex and Clinton Rubin |
181 |
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Exercise in the
Prevention of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures Belinda R. Beck and Kerri M. Winters-Stone |
207 |
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10 |
The Physiology and Cell
Biology of Calcium Transport in Relation to the Development of
Osteoporosis Richard
L. Prince |
241 |
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11 |
Calcium, Bone, and
Life Robert P. Heaney |
269 |
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12 |
Basic Aspects of
Vitamin D Nutrition Reinhold
Vieth
and Gloria Sidhom |
301 |
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13 |
Clinical Aspects of the
Use of Vitamin D and its Metabolites in Osteoporosis Jan R. Reid |
319 |
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14 |
The Basic Biology of
Estrogen and Bone Maria
Schuller
Almeida |
333 |
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15 |
Estrogens and Estrogen
Agonists/Antagonists Robert
Lindsay |
351 |
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16 |
Androgen Action in
Bone: Basic Cellular and Molecular Aspects Kristine M. Wiren |
359 |
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17 |
Androgen Actions on
Bone: Clinical Aspects Stefan
Goemaere,
Guy T’Sjoen,
and Jean-Marc Kaufman |
385 |
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18 |
Salmon Calcitonin:
An Update on its Clinical Utility in Osteoporosis Charles H. Chesnut III
and Moise
Azria |
423 |
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19 |
Bisphosphonate
Mechanisms of Action Alfred
A. Reszka |
443 |
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20 |
Bisphosphonates -
Treatment of Osteoporosis Ann Cranney |
469 |
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21 |
Basic Aspects of PTH
in Skeletal Health J.M. Hock |
487 |
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22 |
Clinical Use of
Parathyroid Hormone in Osteoporosis John P. Bilezikian |
511 |
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23 |
Screening for
Osteoporosis Margaret
L. Gourlay |
527 |
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24 |
Osteoporosis in
Men Robert A. Adler |
545 |
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25 |
Glucocorticoid
-Induced Osteoporosis Michael
Maricic |
559 |
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26 |
Transplantation
Osteoporosis Emily
Stein and Elizabeth Shane |
569 |
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Adherence, Compliance,
and Persistence with Osteoporosis Therapies Valentino I. Petkov
and Melissa I. Williams |
605 |
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Subject Index |
621 |