商品簡介
Rosen (Tufts U.) et al. provide a 124-chapter textbook on metabolic bone disease and disorders of mineral metabolism for advanced students, clinicians, and researchers working in bone health and disease. Chapters are by a global group of orthopedists, radiologists, endocrinologists, geneticists, oncologists, and metabolism and other medical specialists and cover molecular, cellular, and genetic determinants of bone structure and formation; skeletal physiology; mineral homeostasis; investigation; osteoporosis; disorders of mineral homeostasis; cancer; sclerosing and dysplastic bone diseases; nephrolithiasis; and oral and maxillofacial biology and pathology. This edition has been revised and expanded to include new chapters on the integration of the skeleton with other tissues and systems; updated information on the bone as an organ system; full-color figures; and a new companion website with videos, PowerPoint figures, and web links. The volume is an official publication of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Clifford Rosen, M.D. is Director of the Center for Clinical and Translational Research at the Maine Medical Center Research Institute. Dr. Rosen is a former President of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research. He serves as an Associate Editor on the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research and is former Editor of The Journal of Clinical Densitometry.
