From the Inside Flap
The Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, Eighth Edition is the comprehensive revision of the field-leading reference on bone and mineral health. Chapters look to explain basic biological factors of healthy development and disease states and make it easily translatable to clinical interventions. The new edition has been fully revised by the leading researchers and clinicians in the field to provide concise coverage of the widest possible spectrum of metabolic bone diseases and disorders of mineral metabolism.
The eighth edition of this esteemed reference expands coverage and includes exciting new features that strengthen its usefulness and ensure that the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism 8th Edition maintains its place as the pre-eminent reference on bone and mineral health. Features new to this edition include:
• A new section: “The Skeleton and its Integration with Other Disorders”
• New chapters covering a diverse range of topics from “Denosumab” to “Radiation-Induced Bone Loss”
• Full-color figures throughout the text
• User-friendly chapter layout
• A new companion website with useful supplementary materials at www.asbmrprimer.com
The Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, Eighth Edition is the definitive, one-stop reference for advanced students, clinicians, and researchers working in the field of bone health and disease.
Primer readers, don’t miss out on another valuable resource, the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. This top-ranked and most cited journal in the field, with an impact factor of 6.373, is published monthly by the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
(ASBMR). The JBMR publishes highly competitive original manuscripts, reviews, and special articles in basic, translational, and clinical science relevant to bone, muscle, and mineral metabolism.
RECEIVE JBMR AS AN ASBMR MEMBER
This pre-eminent journal is just one of many advantages of ASBMR membership. From grant opportunities to quality educational programming to abstract submissions and more, ASBMR membership offers you unparalleled benefits. Be sure to visit www.asbmr.org to learn how ASBMR promotes research, translates science into clinical care, and connects a worldwide audience within and beyond bone research boundaries.
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From the Back Cover
The Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, Eighth Edition is the comprehensive revision of the field-leading reference on bone and mineral health. Chapters look to explain basic biological factors of healthy development and disease states and make it easily translatable to clinical interventions. The new edition has been fully revised by the leading researchers and clinicians in the field to provide concise coverage of the widest possible spectrum of metabolic bone diseases and disorders of mineral metabolism.
The eighth edition of this esteemed reference expands coverage and includes exciting new features that strengthen its usefulness and ensure that the Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism 8th Edition maintains its place as the pre-eminent reference on bone and mineral health. Features new to this edition include:
• A new section: “The Skeleton and its Integration with Other Disorders”
• New chapters covering a diverse range of topics from “Denosumab” to “Radiation-Induced Bone Loss”
• Full-color figures throughout the text
• User-friendly chapter layout
• A new companion website with useful supplementary materials at www.asbmrprimer.com
The Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, Eighth Edition is the definitive, one-stop reference for advanced students, clinicians, and researchers working in the field of bone health and disease.
Primer readers, don’t miss out on another valuable resource, the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. This top-ranked and most cited journal in the field, with an impact factor of 6.373, is published monthly by the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
(ASBMR). The JBMR publishes highly competitive original manuscripts, reviews, and special articles in basic, translational, and clinical science relevant to bone, muscle, and mineral metabolism.
RECEIVE JBMR AS AN ASBMR MEMBER
This pre-eminent journal is just one of many advantages of ASBMR membership. From grant opportunities to quality educational programming to abstract submissions and more, ASBMR membership offers you unparalleled benefits. Be sure to visit www.asbmr.org to learn how ASBMR promotes research, translates science into clinical care, and connects a worldwide audience within and beyond bone research boundaries.
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About the Author
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.
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