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A Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone Health - A Guide for the Primary Care Provider (Paperback, 1st ed. 2018)
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A Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone Health - A Guide for the Primary Care Provider (Paperback, 1st ed. 2018)
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This comprehensive book thoroughly covers bone health in the
adolescent, offering evidence-based guidance for clinical care in
the primary care setting, and includes aspects of endocrinology,
nutrition, radiology, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. A
Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone Health begins with an
in-depth review of normal bone physiology, and explains how to
optimize bone mass accrual in the healthy adolescent. The following
chapters detail the importance of nutrition and physical activity
to the skeletal system, while later chapters provide a bone-centric
review of clinical history taking, the physical examination,
laboratory assessment, and imaging to evaluate bone health. Final
chapters delve into providing comprehensive care for specific
conditions commonly found in the adolescent, including adolescents
with multiple fractures, eating disorders, athletic involvement,
chronic illness, various ambulatory limitations, and bone
fragility. Clinical vignettes are woven into chapters throughout
the book, providing real-world application and highlighting key
concepts for practitioners. A Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone
Health is a unique resource,and ideal for the primary care
clinician, including pediatricians, adolescent medicine
specialists, and family medicine physicians, as well as
endocrinologists, orthopedic surgeons, and any other practitioner
working to guide adolescents towards optimal bone health.
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