Bone loss and osteoporosis: an anthropological perspective
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9781461347088
Date de publication :
16 sept. 2012
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
With the growing incidence of fragility fractures in Europe and North America over the last three decades, bone loss and osteoporosis have become active areas of research in skeletal biology. There has been increasing interest to investigate bone loss and osteoporosis from an anthropological perspective that utilizes a biocultural approach.