The field of osteoporosis may be coming full circle, and that is not good for the millions of
older women and men who will suffer painful and disabling spine and hip fractures …

Osteoporosis is a common disease in older adults. In women, the incidence of vertebral
fractures begins to increase near the time of menopause; in men, vertebral fracture …

Osteoporosis is a global threat because it can impact every human being as they age. In this
new edition, the authors point out the enormous scale of the problem in terms of human …

A 30–50% reduction in fracture risk produced by a drug is biologically “worthwhile.” The
detection of this benefit, when truly present, is a challenge requiring large studies of 3–5 …

CLINICIANS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN MOVED by the suffering of their patients to develop
better approaches to disease management. This is certainly true in the case of osteoporosis …

Now in its fourth edition, Osteoporosis is a classic reference on this disease, comprising a
tremendous wealth of knowledge in a single source not found elsewhere. Written by …

Osteoporosis is an enormous and growing public health problem. Once considered an
inevitable consequence of ageing, it is now eminently preventable and treatable. Ironically …

To summarize promising areas of investigation in osteoporosis and to stimulate further
research in this area, as discussed in a recent international conference. Over the recent …

Osteoporosis is a common disease of older adults and is a major public health problem
worldwide. As the population ages, the incidence of osteoporosis and resulting osteoporotic …

Now in its third edition, Osteoporosis, is the most comprehensive, authoritative reference on
this disease. Written by renowned experts in the field, this two-volume reference is a must …