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. 2011 Aug;111(8):26-35; quiz 36-7.
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000403358.44058.f7.

Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: a review

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Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: a review

Karen Roush. Am J Nurs. 2011 Aug.

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This article provides an overview of osteoporosis, describes current recommendations for its prevention and treatment, and discusses nursing implications. This is part two of a four-part series on postmenopausal health.

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  • Osteoporosis.
    Skog B. Skog B. Am J Nurs. 2011 Dec;111(12):12. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000408162.43747.9f. Am J Nurs. 2011. PMID: 22112867 No abstract available.

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