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Effect of Various Therapies on Bone Loss in Women

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Calcium Metabolism, Bone and Metabolic Bone Diseases

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The treatment of patients with the osteoporotic crush fracture syndrome will remain unsatisfactory until the pathogenesis of the condition is fully understood and precise methods are available to monitor the effect of therapy on bone loss.

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  1. Department Clinical Osteology, University of Hamburg, Martinistraße 52, D - 2000, Hamburg 20, Germany

    Friedrich Kuhlencordt Dr. med. (Professor of Internal Medicine, Director) (Professor of Internal Medicine, Director)

  2. I. Medical Clinic, University of Hamburg, Martinistraße 52, D - 2000, Hamburg 20, Germany

    Hans-Peter Kruse Dr. med.

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Nordin, B.E.C., Horsman, A., Gallagher, J.C. (1975). Effect of Various Therapies on Bone Loss in Women. In: Kuhlencordt, F., Kruse, HP. (eds) Calcium Metabolism, Bone and Metabolic Bone Diseases. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80875-3_40

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