Chapter 52. Chapter 52. Calcitonin
Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch52
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
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How to Cite
ASBMR (2009) Chapter 52. Calcitonin, in Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch52
Publication History
- Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
- Published Print: 18 NOV 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780977888214
Online ISBN: 9780470623992
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Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Effects of Calcitonin on Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Effects of Calcitonin on Other Types of Osteoporosis
Calcitonin Therapy and Pain
Clinical Use in Osteoporosis