Osteoporosis : a lifecourse epidemiology approach to skeletal health / [edited by] Nicholas C. Harvey, Cyrus Cooper.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Harvey, Nicholas C., editor.

Cooper, Cyrus (Professor of Rheumatology), editor.

Standardized Title:

Osteoporosis (Harvey)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Osteoporosis.

Osteoporotic Fractures.

Risk Factors.

Bone Development--physiology.

Medical Subjects:

Osteoporosis.

Osteoporotic Fractures.

Risk Factors.

Bone Development--physiology.

Physical Description:

xv, 219 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]

Contents:

The burden of osteoporosis / Elizabeth Curtis, Nicholas C. Harvey and Cyrus Cooper

DOHaD : the concept, its implications and applications / Mark Hanson and Cyrus Cooper

Early growth, bone development and risk of adult fracture / Michael A. Clynes, Nicholas C. Harvey and Elaine M. Dennison

Maternal nutrition, lifestyle and anthropometry during pregnancy, and offspring bone development / Rebecca J. Moon, Nicholas Harvey

Vitamin D in early life : from observation to intervention / Nicholas C. Harvey, Rebecca J. Moon and Cyrus Cooper

Nutrition and bone health during childhood and adolescence : a global perspective / Kate A. Ward, Ann Prentice, Shane A. Norris, John M. Pettifor

Developmental plasticity, epigenetic mechanisms and early life influences on adult health and disease : fundamental concepts / Elizabeth Curtis, Karen Lillycrop and Mark Hanson

Epigenetic mechanisms in bone development / Elizabeth Curtis, Nicholas C. Harvey and Cyrus Cooper

The material and structural basis of the growth-related gain and age-related loss of bone strength / Ego Seeman

Risk factors for post peak bone loss and osteoporotic fracture : lessons from population studies / Bo Abrahamsen

Risk factors for post peak bone loss and osteoporotic fracture : lessons from novel imaging studies / Namrata Madhusudan, Mark H. Edwards and Elaine M. Dennison

Assessment of fracture risk / Eugene V. McCloskey, William D. Leslie and John A. Kanis

Therapeutic approaches to bone protection in adulthood / Elizabeth Curtis, Michael McClung and Juliet Compston

A lifecourse perspective on bone health and disease : scientific and social implications / Mark Hanson, Ruth Muller and Michi Penkler.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138196162

1138196169

9780815377160

0815377169

OCLC:

1003147281