This collection of workshop proceedings evaluates experience with childhood bone diseases from multidisciplinary points of view. Emphasis is placed on the development of the skeletal system in childhood. Results and methods of molecular biology and new genes in skeletal diseases such as chondrodysplasias, disorders of calcium and phosphate metabolism and osteoporosis are presented.
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Elsevier Science & Technology
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978-0-444-82277-2 (9780444822772)
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Molecular biology in bone diseases; bone densitometry - methods and normative data; bone analysis by computer tomography; alternative methods for bone analysis; biochemical markers of collagen and bone turnover; biochemical markers as predictors of growth; new thrapeutical approaches.