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Osteoporosis - Black, Alison J, and Sandison, Rena, and Reid, David M
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Osteoporosis affects an estimated 3 million people in the UK. The condition causes the bones to become more fragile and therefore more prone to fractures, along with pain, a loss of movement, and an inability to perform daily tasks. One in two women and one in five men in the UK will suffer a fracture after the age of 50. Aimed at patients and carers, this book covers topics such as who is affected, what the risk factors are, and how patients can prevent or lessen the efefcts. The book looks forward to advances in ...

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Osteoporosis 2009, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780199215898

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