1. Editorial

   EditorialNotes Pages: 287 - 287

2. Bone density and lifestyle characteristics in premenopausal and postmenopausal Chinese women

   • J. -F. Hu
   • X. -H. Zhaocem
   • T. C. Campbel

   Original Article Pages: 288 - 297

3. Risk factors for fractures of the distal forearm: A population-based case-control study

   • H. Mallmin
   • S. Ljunghall
   • R. Bergström

   Original Article Pages: 298 - 304

4. Circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) in perimenopausal women

   • E. Romagnoli
   • S. Minisola
   • G. Mazzuoli

   Original Article Pages: 305 - 308

5. Renal tubular disorders and arteriopathy of the lower limbs: Risk factors for osteoporosis in men?

   • M. Laroche
   • L. Moulinier
   • B. Mazieres

   Original Article Pages: 309 - 313

6. Effect of tibolone on postmenopausal bone loss

   • J. Rymer
   • M. G. Chapman
   • I. Fogelman

   Original Article Pages: 314 - 319

7. Pamidronate: An unrecognized problem in gastrointestinal tolerability

   • E. G. Lufkin
   • R. Argueta
   • B. L. Riggs

   Original Article Pages: 320 - 322

8. Absorbability of the calcium in a high-calcium mineral water

   • R. P. Heaney
   • M. S. Dowell

   Original Article Pages: 323 - 324

9. Bone mineral density predicts non-spine fractures in very elderly women

   • M. C. Nevitt
   • O. Johnell
   • S. R. Cummings

   Original Article Pages: 325 - 331

10. Epidemiology of hip fractures in an urban population of central Argentina

    • A. Bagur
    • C. Mautalen
    • Z. Rubin

    Original Article Pages: 332 - 335

11. Walking at work and bone mineral density of premenopausal women

    • K. Uusi-Rasi
    • C. -H. Nygård
    • I. Vuori

    Original Article Pages: 336 - 340

12. Long-term effects of transdermal and oral hormone replacement therapy on postmenopausal bone loss

    • T. C. Hillard
    • S. J. Whitcroft
    • J. C. Stevenson

    Original Article Pages: 341 - 348

13. Effect of the menopause and hormone replacement therapy on the carboxy-terminal pyridinoline cross-linked telopeptide of type I collagen

    • C. Hassager
    • J. Risteli
    • C. Christiansen

    Original Article Pages: 349 - 352

14. Measurement of height: Practical considerations for the study of osteoporosis

    • R. J. Coles
    • D. G. Clements
    • W. D. Evans

    Original Article Pages: 353 - 356

15. Distal radius fracture is an early sign of general osteoporosis: Bone mass measurements in a population-based study

    • H. Mallmin
    • S. Ljunghall

    Original Article Pages: 357 - 361

16. Volumetric bone density of the lumbar spine is related to fat mass but not lean mass in normal postmenopausal women

    • I. R. Reid
    • M. C. Evans
    • R. W. Ames

    Original Article Pages: 362 - 367

17. Assessment of fracture risk and its application to screening for postmenopausal osteoporosis: Synopsis of a WHO report

    • J. A. Kanis
    • J. A. Kanis

    Who Study Document Pages: 368 - 381

18. The two faces of growth: Benefits and risks to bone integrity

    • A. M. Parfitt

    Special Article Pages: 382 - 398