Quantitative Ultrasound of Bone and Markers of Bone Turnover in Cushing’s Syndrome
✍ Scribed by B. Cortet; C. Cortet; F. Blanckaert; M. d’Herbomez; X. Marchandise; J.-L. Wémeau; M. Decoulx; D. Dewailly
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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