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Title Osteoporosis : clinical guidelines for prevention, diagnosis, and management / editors, Sarah H. Gueldner [and others].

Publication Info. New York : Springer Pub. Company, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 257 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Demographic perspectives : the magnitude of concern / Janice Penrod [and others] -- The pathogenesis of osteoporosis / Sheri Stucke [and others] -- Diagnostic tests and interpretation / William T. Ayoub -- Pharmacological management / Theresa N. Grabo and Daniel S. Langyhore -- Surgical management of fractures / Eric Seybold, Heather Hazlett, and David Cooper -- Diet and bone health / Helen Smiciklas-Wright and Catherine E. Wright -- Exercise mandate : preventative and restorative / Renee M. Hakim and Janet Ramos Grabo -- Osteoporosis and fall prevention / Roberta A. Newton -- Maintaining independence and quality of life / Marlene Joy Morgan -- Maximizing peak bone mass in children, adolescents, and young adults : a public health priority / Leann M. Lesperance.
A model for improving access to osteoporosis care : the Geisinger health system mobile DXA program / Eric D. Newman -- A model for community outreach : cooperative extension, osteoporosis prevention and screening programs / Marilyn A. Corbin [and others] -- Health policy and insurance reimbursement / Geraldine R. Avidano Britton, Katherine Kaby Anselmi, and Laura Pascucci -- Emerging approaches in the prevention of osteoporosis / Carolyn Pierce, Guruprasad Madhavan, and Kenneth J. McCleod.
Note Print version record.
Summary A clinical guide for nursing and other health care professionals, particularly advanced practice nurses. It describes the extent of the problem of osteoporosis, the pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostic testing, treatments, and current and emerging prevention strategies.
Subject Osteoporosis -- Prevention.
Osteoporosis -- Diagnosis.
Osteoporosis -- Treatment.
Osteoporosis -- therapy.
Fractures, Bone -- prevention & control.
Health Promotion.
Osteoporosis -- diagnosis.
Osteoporosis.
MEDICAL -- Orthopedics.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Musculoskeletal.
MEDICAL -- Rheumatology.
Osteoporosis -- Diagnosis. (OCoLC)fst01048820
Osteoporosis -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst01048827
Osteoporosis -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst01048829
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Gueldner, Sarah Hall.
Other Form: Print version: Osteoporosis. New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2008 9780826102768 082610276X (DLC) 2007022459 (OCoLC)137295015
ISBN 9780826103437 (electronic bk.)
082610343X (electronic bk.)
9786611056445 (electronic bk.)
6611056440 (electronic bk.)
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