Bone Densitometry in Clinical Practice: Application and Interpretation

✍ Scribed by Sydney Lou Bonnick MD, FACP (auth.)

Publisher: Humana Press
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 421
Series: Current Clinical Practice
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvi
Densitometry Techniques....Pages 1-27
Skeletal Anatomy in Densitometry....Pages 29-67
Statistics in Densitometry....Pages 69-91
Quality Control....Pages 93-109
Bone Density Data....Pages 111-126
The Effects of Age, Disease, Procedures, and Drugs on Bone Density....Pages 127-178
Selecting Patients for Bone Mass Measurements....Pages 179-195
Selecting Patients for Bone Mass Measurements....Pages 197-216
Diagnosing Osteoporosis....Pages 217-232
Predicting Fracture Risk....Pages 233-266
Monitoring Changes in Bone Density....Pages 267-285
Reporting Densitometry....Pages 287-300
FDA-Approved Densitometry Devices....Pages 301-343
Back Matter....Pages 345-411

✦ Subjects

Orthopedics; Endocrinology; General Practice / Family Medicine; Geriatrics/Gerontology

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