Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 175-183 , June 2007

Osteoporosis: A National Public Health Priority

  • Maureen V. Iacono, BSN, RN, CPAN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Maureen Iacono, 102 Cedar Lane, Jamesville, NY 13078

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PII: S1089-9472(07)00114-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2007.03.009

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 175-183 , June 2007