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Osteoporosis And Bone Physiology

Location: http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys/

Provides information on bone density and the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Cases with images are available. Post-test included. Sponsored by University of Washington. Site maintained by Susan Ott, MD Professor of Medicine University of Washington 1998 - 2011
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National Osteoporosis Foundation

Location: http://www.nof.org/

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is the leading nonprofit, voluntary health organization dedicated to promoting lifelong bone health in order to reduce the widespread prevalence of osteoporosis and associated fractures, while working to find a c
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Osteoporosis

Location: http://www.orthop.washington.edu/arthritis/types/osteoporosis/01

Overview of this bone disorder which includes information on cause, prevention, evaluation, and treatment.
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Osteoporosis- Bone Mass Measurement

Location: http://www.nof.org/osteoporosis/bonemass.htm

Includes guidelines for who should get tested, types of tests, and how to read the results of the test. National Osteoporosis Foundation.
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