Article
The A, B, C's of bone building in adolescence.
Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - 1 Apr 2000
Durst E S
Abstract excerpt
The majority of treatment for osteoporosis has focused on secondary and tertiary strategies that attempt to preserve acquired adult bone mass. However, the occurrence of osteoporosis and its related physical and economic sequelae continue to escalate, resulting in devastating morbidity and mortality in later adulthood because of bone fractures. Mounting evidence continues to support primary intervention...
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