Volume 17 - Issue 10 - October, 2009 - ALTC
Department
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31st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research: Denver, CO; September 11-15, 2009
31st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research: Denver, CO; September 11-15, 2009
31st Annual Meeting of the...
10/12/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
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The European Respiratory Society held its 19th annual congress in Vienna, Austria, September 12-16, 2009.
The European Respiratory Society held its 19th annual congress in Vienna, Austria, September 12-16, 2009.
The European Respiratory Society...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
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While elderly women may be presented with the same options for treatment of urinary incontinence as their younger counterparts, several factors must be considered.
While elderly women may be presented with the same options for treatment of urinary incontinence as their younger counterparts, several factors must be considered.
While elderly women may be...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
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Lina E. Aguirre, MD, MS, and E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, FACP, FACE
Lina E. Aguirre, MD, MS, and E. Micha...
Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) and poor bone quality, resulting in reduced bone strength and increased risk of fracture.
Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) and poor bone quality, resulting in reduced bone strength and increased risk of fracture.
Osteoporosis is characterized by...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
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Richard J. Ackermann, MD, and Florence T. Baralatei, MD
Richard J. Ackermann, MD, and Florenc...
Breast cancer incidence rises steadily with age; the other major risk factor for breast cancer is a family history of the disease.
Breast cancer incidence rises steadily with age; the other major risk factor for breast cancer is a family history of the disease.
Breast cancer incidence rises...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
AGS Viewpoint
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Functional limitations, which are typically a result of chronic health problems, are increasingly common with advancing age.
Functional limitations, which are typically a result of chronic health problems, are increasingly common with advancing age.
Functional limitations, which...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
