Links and References
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Disclaimers
- ASBMR Home Page
- American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, a professional organization of scientists.
- Welcome to PubMed
- Use this federally funded site to directly search for articles in medical and scientific journals.
- Bone biology for kids
- A web page designed for middle-school science education. This page was independently created by Susan Ott who is a member of the ASBMR Education Committee.
- The e-Skeletons Project
- A fantastic site from the University of Texas, funded by the National Science Foundatation. . . the perfect way to learn anatomy with images of all the bones of the skeleton with animations of joint movements.
- Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology
- Another web page written by Susan Ott.
- Osteoporosis and Related Disease National Resource Center
- An excellent site, funded by the National Institutes of Health. It contains bibliographies on many selected topics, and has nice information oriented to patients.
- International Osteoporosis Foundation
- This site has information about osteoporosis from all around the world.
- Bone Key
- Web page from the International Bone and Mineral Society, with comments on current topics and a large biblography.
- Bone and Joint Pathology Index
- A large collection of pathology slides.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- You can search for current NIH funded research.
Textbooks
- Principles of Bone Biology Bilezikian JP, Raisz LG, Rodan GA, eds
- Extensive text with chapters written by experts in the field.
- Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 5th Edition Favus, M, editor
- This book was published by the ASBMR and is a superb reference book, providing complete information on the symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of common and rare bone and mineral disorders.
- The Parathyroids Bilezikian JP
- An extensive book all about the parathyroid glands.
- Osteoporosis Marcus R, Feldman D, Kelsey J, eds.
- Huge volume about all aspects of osteoporosis.
- Vitamin D Feldman D, Glorieux F, Pike J, eds.
- A book devoted to this "vital amine".
Scientific Journals
Bone specialty journals
- Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Bone
- Osteoporosis International
- Calcified Tissue International
- Journal of Clinical Densitometry
- Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Journal of Orthopaedic Research
Other journals
This is a selection of some of the best journals which have good articles about bone biology. It is not an all-inclusive list:
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Arthritis Rheumatology
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- Annals of Internal Medicine
- Journal of Clinical Investigation
- Science
- Nature
- Journal of Cell Biology
- Journal of Biological Chemistry
- The Lancet
- British Medical Journal
- JAMA
- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
