Male osteoporosis : gender differences in pathophysiology, clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment /

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Imprint:Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Trends in andrology and sexual medicine
Trends in andrology and sexual medicine.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12607517
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Other authors / contributors:Ferlin, Alberto, editor.
Migliaccio, Silvia, editor.
ISBN:9783319963761
3319963767
3319963759
9783319963754
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 29, 2020).
Summary:This book represents a comprehensive, clinically oriented text covering all aspects of male osteoporosis, from the basic concepts of bone physiology and regulation of bone remodeling in men, the causes and pathophysiological mechanisms responsible for the most frequent causes of osteoporosis, to diagnostic and screening protocols, as well as prevention and treatment approaches. It offers a broad overview of male osteoporosis by specialists involved in research and clinical practice and discusses the practical issues encountered. Filling a gap in the literature, this volume is a valuable resource for general practitioners, clinical endocrinologists, geriatricians and experts in osteoporosis. .
Other form:Print version: 3319963759 9783319963754
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-96
10.1007/978-3-319-96376-1.