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In-Vivo Bone Mineral Density and Structures in Humans: From Isotom Over Densiscan to Xtreme-CT

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  1. Zurich Osteoporosis Research Group, Zurich-Munich-Hong Kong

    Maximilian A. Dambacher, Maurus Neff, Helmut R. Radspieler, Peter Rüegsegger & Ling Qin

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

    Ling Qin (Professor) & Kwok Sui Leung (Professor of Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology) (Professor) &  (Professor of Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology)

  2. University of California, San Francisco

    Harry K. Genant (Professor Emeritus, Chairman Emeritus and Board of Directors) (Professor Emeritus, Chairman Emeritus and Board of Directors)

  3. Synarc, Inc, USA

    Harry K. Genant (Professor Emeritus, Chairman Emeritus and Board of Directors) (Professor Emeritus, Chairman Emeritus and Board of Directors)

  4. Department of Radiology and Organ Imaging, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

    James F. Griffith

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Dambacher, M.A., Neff, M., Radspieler, H.R., Rüegsegger, P., Qin, L. (2007). In-Vivo Bone Mineral Density and Structures in Humans: From Isotom Over Densiscan to Xtreme-CT. In: Qin, L., Genant, H.K., Griffith, J.F., Leung, K.S. (eds) Advanced Bioimaging Technologies in Assessment of the Quality of Bone and Scaffold Materials. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-45456-4_4

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