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Osteoporosis: Genetics, Prevention and Treatment (Volume 3)
. Ed(S): Adams, John S., Md; Lukert, Barbara P.
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paperback. Editor(s): Adams, John S., MD; Lukert, Barbara P. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJM; MJT; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Modern society is altering the lifestyle and longevity of its members much more quickly than evolutionary adaptation to these changes can take place. The problem of calcium deficiency in the population is compounded by the growing percentage of aged individuals with relatively fragile, less massive skeletons. Current-day civilizations are much more effective in prolonging human life in a state of relative debility than even a few decades ago. This reality is unlikely to change and mandates that we develop strategies to prevent aging-related diseases like osteoporosis before they become manifest.
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Modern society is altering the lifestyle and longevity of its members much more quickly than evolutionary adaptation to these changes can take place. The problem of calcium deficiency in the population is compounded by the growing percentage of aged individuals with relatively fragile, less massive skeletons. Current-day civilizations are much more effective in prolonging human life in a state of relative debility than even a few decades ago. This reality is unlikely to change and mandates that we develop strategies to prevent aging-related diseases like osteoporosis before they become manifest.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Endocrine Updates
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461373278
SKU
V9781461373278
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