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Predictions on future diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis: Results and discussion of a recent opinion poll

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Gruber, H.E., Farley, S.M. & Baylink, D.J. Predictions on future diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis: Results and discussion of a recent opinion poll. Calcif Tissue Int 57, 83–85 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00298424

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