1. Atraumatic vertebral deformities in elderly males

   • Paul J. Drinka
   • Steven F. Bauwens
   • Arthur A. DeSmet

   Clinical Investigations Pages: 299 - 302

2. Postoophorectomy bone loss is associated with reduced bone Gla protein serum levels: A possible effect of osteoblastic insufficiency

   • C. E. Fiore
   • E. Falcidia
   • D. R. Grimaldi

   Clinical Investigations Pages: 303 - 306

3. Measurement of⁴⁷calcium retention with a whole-body counter

   • Clanton C. Shipp
   • Constantine J. Maletskos
   • Bess Dawson-Hughes

   Clinical Investigations Pages: 307 - 312

4. Comparison of the acute effect of the intranasal and intramuscular administration of salmon calcitonin in Paget's disease

   • Diana González
   • Eduardo Vega
   • Carlos Mautalen

   Clinical Investigations Pages: 313 - 315

5. Establishment of the relative antiinflammatory potency of deflazacort and prednisone in polymyalgia rheumatica

   • B. Lund
   • C. Egsmose
   • M. R. Krogsgaard

   Clinical Investigations Pages: 316 - 320

6. Inflammation-mediated osteopenia (IMO) during acute inflammation in rats is due to a transient inhibition of bone formation

   • J. Pfeilschifter
   • C. Wüster
   • H. W. Minne

   Laboratory Investigations Pages: 321 - 325

7. The acute-phase response after bisphosphonate administration

   • S. Adami
   • A. K. Bhalla
   • V. Lo Cascio

   Laboratory Investigations Pages: 326 - 331

8. Gestational changes of thyroid hormone action in the developing fetal bovine epiphysis

   • K. W. Kan
   • R. L. Cruess

   Laboratory Investigations Pages: 332 - 336

9. Interrelationships of bone ash and whole bone properties in the lactating and parous rat

   • Robert P. Kusy
   • Tai-Chan Peng
   • Sanford C. Garner

   Laboratory Investigations Pages: 337 - 341

10. Simulated acidosis does not impair 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D₃ production by cultured kidney cells

    • J. Cunningham
    • G. Griffin
    • L. V. Avioli

    Laboratory Investigations Pages: 342 - 345

11. EXAFS study of structural disorder in carbonate-containing hydroxyapatites

    • J. E. Harries
    • S. S. Hasnain
    • J. S. Shah

    Laboratory Investigations Pages: 346 - 350

12. Calcium absorption from a new calcium delivery system (CCM)

    • Kenneth T. Smith
    • Robert P. Heaney
    • Sharilyn M. Hinders

    Rapid Communication Pages: 351 - 352