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Osteoporosis in men
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Osteoporosis in men
Nurs Clin North Am.
2001 Sep.
Abstract
Osteoporosis in men is becoming a public health problem. The complications of the disease that represent fractures are associated with higher mortality and morbidity in men than in women. In the management of the disease, the nurse plays a major role in the education and management of men with osteoporosis.
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