The Bone and Mineral Manual

The Bone and Mineral Manual incorporates the most up-to-date laboratory methods, techniques, and approaches for designing strategies and investigating the pathophysiology of bone and mineral metabolism. It presents information in a succinct format that allows practitioners to find the answers they need quickly and easily--even while the patient encouter is still in progress. This practical guide will become a frequent companion of endocriniologists, bone and mineral specialists, and nephrologists. - Brings together current bone and mineral metabolism methods in one easily accessible volume - Provides a quick reference for immediate handling of bone and mineral disorders - Presents information in bullets, highlights, tables, and decision trees rather than lengthy text - Addresses problems likely to be seen at all ages, from pre-term infant to the centenarian - Ideal for practicing physicians, residents and medical students