Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a devastating disorder with significant physical and psychosocial consequences. However, due to the remarkable progress in the scientific understanding of its causes, diagnosis and treatment, this disease is now largely preventable.

Osteoporosis: An Atlas of Investigation and Diagnosis is a visual reference designed to help doctors understand, prevent, and overcome osteoporosis. A practical guide, it gives advice on how to diagnose and manage patients with this condition and reviews the related epidemiology, symptoms and clinical investigations, as well as the various treatments and interventions available.