Prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: why are we doing so poorly?

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  • Robert A Yood
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of rheumatology

دوره 33 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006