Overview
- Focuses on the non-pharmacological treatment of osteoporosis
- Describes the role of nutrition, exercise, orthotics, and rehabilitation in improving quality of life
- Complements existing pharmacotherapy books for a comprehensive approach to osteoporosis management
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About this book
Providing a description of independent and adjuvant techniques and practices for treatment and improving quality of life, Non-Pharmacological Management of Osteoporosis is an excellent resource for endocrinologists, bone specialists, physical therapists, occupational therapists and all clinical practitioners and staff working with osteoporosis patients.
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Michael Pfeifer, MD, Institute of Clinical Osteology, Gustav Pommer Medwiss Bad Pyrmont, Bad Pymont, Germany
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Non-Pharmacological Management of Osteoporosis
Book Subtitle: Exercise, Nutrition, Fall and Fracture Prevention
Editors: Mehrsheed Sinaki, Michael Pfeifer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54016-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-54014-6Published: 26 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85297-3Published: 13 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-54016-0Published: 06 June 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 250
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 55 illustrations in colour
Topics: Endocrinology, Orthopedics