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Prevention and Treatment of Age-related Diseases $79.84 Biogerontologists are now in a position to construct general principles of aging, and genuine attempts are being made to test and develop effective means of intervention, prevention and treatment of age-related diseases, and for achieving healthy old age. This book takes status of the molecular, cellular, hormonal, nutritional and lifestyle strategies being tested and applied. It comprises inter-d… |
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Metacarpal radiogrammetry: a useful indicator of bone loss throughout the skeleton? [An article from: Journal of Archaeological Science] $5.95 This digital document is a journal article from Journal of Archaeological Science, published by Elsevier in . The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Description: Metacarpal radiogrammetry has received increasing interest in recent studies of archaeological human bone in facilitating … |
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Vitamin D deficit key in age-related morbidities: conditions such as dementia and overactive bladder may also be associated with low levels of the vitamin.(Geriatric … An article from: Family Practice News $9.95 This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by Thomson Gale on February 15, 2007. The length of the article is 906 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Vitam… |
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Osteoporosis $17.35 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 diagnosis and treatment and how they have improved health outcomes of patients. Written by a leading osteoporosis specialist and Scientific Advisory Committee Member of the National Osteoporosis Society, this addition to the Facts series is a comprehensive guide to understanding and coping with this debilitating disease. |
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The 2002 Official Patient’s Sourcebook on Osteoporosis: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age $34.95 This sourcebook has been created for patients who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to osteoporosis, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on osteoporosis. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Osteoporosis: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Osteoporosis; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Osteoporosis; Chapter 5. Patents on Osteoporosis; Chapter 6. Books on Osteoporosis; Chapter 7. Multimedia on Osteoporosis; Chapter 8. Periodicals and News on Osteoporosis; Chapter 9. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 10. Dissertations on Osteoporosis; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Rights and Insurance; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; OSTEOPOROSIS GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Disuse osteoporosis, Idiopathic osteoporosis, Senile osteoporosis. |
