Magnitude and Impact of Osteoporosis and Fractures
Authors:
- L. Joseph MeltonLML. Joseph Melton
- Cyrus CooperCCCyrus Cooper
- 1 January 2001
- book chapter
- Published by Elsevier
- p. 557-567
Abstract
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