Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 75-91 , January 2008

Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry and Executive Summary of the 2007 ISCD Position Development Conference

  • Sanford Baim

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Sanford Baim, MD, Colorado Center for Bone Research, P.C., 3190 So. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 250, Lakewood, CO 80227, USA.
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  • Neil Binkley

      Affiliations

    • University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
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  • John P. Bilezikian

      Affiliations

    • College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • David L. Kendler

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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  • Didier B. Hans

      Affiliations

    • Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
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  • E. Michael Lewiecki

      Affiliations

    • New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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  • Stuart Silverman

      Affiliations

    • Osteoporosis Medical Center, Beverly Hills, CA, USA

Received 5 December 2007 ,Accepted 5 December 2007.

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PII: S1094-6950(07)00255-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2007.12.007

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 75-91 , January 2008