Osteoporosis: Recent Advances, New Perspectives and Applications (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781839692369)

Osteoporosis is a significant social health problem, not only in terms of pain and disability but also in terms of mortality rate. Osteoporosis affects approximately 200 million people worldwide, with nearly 9 million fractures occurring annually.This book provides an overview of osteoporosis, addressing different aspects of the disease and related conditions. It includes five chapters that cover such topics as glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, the relationship between osteoporosis and diet, osteoporosis in the dento-maxillofacial complex, and more.

Author: Luis Rodrigo
ISBN-10: 1839692367
ISBN-13: 9781839692369
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 06/30/2021
Pages: 100
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.31d