Osteoporosis: On Quantifying the Radiographic Manifestation - Couverture souple

Gan, Hong Seng; Hum, Yan Chai; TAN, TIAN SWEE

 
9783659315626: Osteoporosis: On Quantifying the Radiographic Manifestation
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3659315621 ISBN 13 : 9783659315626
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Osteoporosis is a silent epidemic specified by low bone density and micro-architectural deterioration.According to International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), worldwide hip fracture cases increased by 25% between 1990 and 2000. Osteoporosis has incurred severe social and financial implications among the affected population. The direct cost of osteoporosis includes the hospitalization of the fracture patient, while the indirect costs includes employee income loss, affected productivity, heavy country social welfare burden, and hefty health insurance payment. This book will disclose the application of radiography approach in assessing osteoporosis. This book is specially designed for the mass public as it could be easily understood.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Osteoporosis is a silent epidemic specified by low bone density and micro-architectural deterioration.According to International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), worldwide hip fracture cases increased by 25% between 1990 and 2000. Osteoporosis has incurred severe social and financial implications among the affected population. The direct cost of osteoporosis includes the hospitalization of the fracture patient, while the indirect costs includes employee income loss, affected productivity, heavy country social welfare burden, and hefty health insurance payment. This book will disclose the application of radiography approach in assessing osteoporosis. This book is specially designed for the mass public as it could be easily understood.

Biographie de l'auteur

Gan Hong Seng, Biomedical Engineering PhD Candidate in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is currently working as Research Member in Medical Implant Technology Group Materials and Manufacturing Research Alliance. His interests of research cover MR image processing, knee joint signal processing, artificial intelligence, and medical computing.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3659315621
ISBN 13 
9783659315626
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
84
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