Early life determinants of infant bone health
This thesis consists of a series of studies utilising quantitative ultrasound (Sunlight Omnisense 7000P) to assess bone health of infants. Preterm infants are at risk of osteopenia of prematurity (OP) which can result in fractures in the short term and may have an impact on growth in infancy and chi...
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University of Glasgow
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.513285 |