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Title Managing osteoporosis / edited by S. Lanham-New ... [and others]
Published Oxford ; Ashland, OH : Clinical Pub., 2007

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Description ix, 278 pages : illustrations
Contents Nutritional strategies to optimize bone health throughout the life course -- Calcium and vitamin D -- Protein, potassium and fruit and vegetable influences on bone health: an update on current thinking -- Other key nutritional factors -- Lifestyle and constitutional risk factors -- Genetics of osteoporosis -- Secondary causes of osteoporosis -- Assessment of risk -- Exercise and bone health -- Exercise and cardiovascular health -- Importance of strength training -- Falls and fall prevention -- Psychological aspects of osteoporosis -- Fracture liaison services -- Management of osteoporosis in primary care services -- Patient education
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Osteoporosis -- Prevention.
Exercise.
Osteoporosis -- therapy.
Risk Factors.
Author Lanham-New, S. (Susan)
ISBN 9781904392736
1904392733