The relationship between osteoarthritis of the hands, bone mineral density, and osteoporotic fractures in elderly women
โ Scribed by C. Marcelli; F. Favier; P. O. Kotzki; V. Ferrazzi; M. -C. Picot; L. Simon
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 920 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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