Chapter 47. Chapter 47. Calcium and Vitamin D
Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch47
Copyright © 2008 American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. All rights reserved.
Book Title
Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism
Additional Information
How to Cite
ASBMR (2009) Chapter 47. Calcium and Vitamin D, in Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch47
Publication History
- Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
- Published Print: 18 NOV 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780977888214
Online ISBN: 9780470623992
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Keywords:
- calcium;
- viatmin D;
- falls;
- fractures
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Impact on BMD
Impact on Muscle Strength and Falling
Impact on Fracture Rates
Role in Pharmacotherapy
Intake Requirements
Acknowledgments