Osteoporosis in survivors of early life starvation
TitelOsteoporosis in survivors of early life starvation
Författare
Call numberP616.8521/007
Objektnummer08247
PubliceringsortBundoora, Victoria, Australia
Publikationsår
2004
MaterialLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal "Australian Journal of Primary Health"
Beskrivning
This paper offers clinical data from World War II famine survivors - those from the Holocaust, specifically addressing the issues of osteoporosis. The evidence suggests that the risk of adult osteoporosis is increased by severe starvation early in life .