Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism 9th Edition

The Definitive Reference on Metabolic Bone Diseases: The Primer, 9th Edition

This book is the authoritative reference on bone diseases and disorders of mineral metabolism. Now in its ninth edition, The Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism offers an updated and comprehensive guide to bone and mineral health. With contributions from noted experts, this new edition provides concise coverage of the widest possible spectrum of metabolic bone diseases and disorders of mineral metabolism.

Key Features

• Updated and Comprehensive: The new edition expands coverage and includes the most recent developments in the field, helping to strengthen its usefulness and ensure its place as the pre-eminent reference.
• Cutting-Edge Research: Captures the very cutting edge of research covering mineral homeostasis, osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases, skeletal measurement technologies, and genetics.
• New Chapters and Contributors: Provides more than 10 new chapters and contributions from 300 authors from wide-ranging international research centers.
• Digital Resources: Presents a new companion website with useful supplementary materials.
• Target Audience: Written for advanced students, clinicians, and researchers working in the field of bone health and disease.
• Clinical Relevance: Explores basic biological factors of healthy development and disease states, making the information accessible for clinical interventions.