Atlas of Osteoporosis

I The Nature of Osteoporosis.- 2 Bone Acquisition and Peak Bone Mass.- 3 Genetics of Osteoporosis.- 4 Factors That Influence Adult Bone Mass.- 5 Epidemiology of Osteoporosis and Associated Fractures.- 6 Radiology of Osteoporotic Fracture.- 7 Laboratory Assessment of Skeletal Status.- 8 Bone Densitometry in Osteoporosis Care.- 9 Estrogen-dependent Bone Loss and Osteoporosis.- 10 Osteoporosis in Men.- 11 Osteoporosis Associated with Systemic Illness and Medications.- 12 Glucocorticoid-induced Osteoporosis.- 13 Immobilization Osteoporosis.- 14 Etiology and Biomechanics of Hip and Vertebral Fractures.- 15 Role of Nonpharmacologic Approach to Fracture and Osteoporosis.- 16 Bisphosphonate Therapy for Osteoporosis.- 17 Bone Anabolic Agents.- Color Plates.