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Conclusion: A Clinical Bone Perspective

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A Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone Health

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This text has reviewed adolescent bone pathophysiology and provided evidence to support strategies to optimize bone mass accrual during this critical developmental period. In this concluding chapter, we attempt to bring these concepts together to illustrate how they play out in day-to-day practice.

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  1. Divisions of Adolescent Medicine and of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Sarah Pitts

  2. Division of Adolescent and Transition Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    Catherine M. Gordon

  3. Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    Catherine M. Gordon

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  1. Divisions of Adolescent Medicine and of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Sarah Pitts

  2. Division of Adolescent and Transition Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

    Catherine M. Gordon

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Pitts, S., Gordon, C.M. (2018). Conclusion: A Clinical Bone Perspective. In: Pitts, S., Gordon, C. (eds) A Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone Health . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72880-3_14

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