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  1. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medical Phys, University of Wisconsin, 313 West Beltline Highway, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    Richard B. Mazess Ph.D

  2. President, Lunar Corporation, 313 West Beltline Highway, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    Richard B. Mazess Ph.D

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Michael Parfitt, A., Mazess, R.B. Compact bone and fracture risk. Calcif Tissue Int 50, 97–98 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00297306

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