Calcium and vitamin D in the prevention of osteoporotic fractures.
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R.M. FRANCIS, F.H. ANDERSON, S. PATEL, O. SAHOTA and T.P. VAN STAA From the School of Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, Geriatric Medicine Group, University of Southampton, Southampton, Department of Rheumatology, St Helier Hospital, Carshalton, Department of Health Care of the Elderly, Queen’s Medical Centre, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK and Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals and University of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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عنوان ژورنال:
- QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians
دوره 99 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006