The role of vitamin D in corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis: A meta-analytic approach
โ Scribed by Shreyasee Amin; Michael P. LaValley; Robert W. Simms; David T. Felson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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