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Njeh CF, Hans D, Fuerst T, Glüer CC, Genant HK (1999) Quantitative Ultrasound: Assessment of Osteoporosis and Bone Status. London: Martin Dunitz.
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Glüer, CC. (2004). Bone Densitometry, Radiography, and Quantitative Ultrasound for the Diagnostic Assessment of Osteoporosis. In: Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-402-9_7
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