IBMS/ECTS 2001 - PROGRAM and ABSTRACTS

SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM

CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D IN OSTEOPOROSIS - SUPPLEMENTATION OR TREATMENT?

Supported by Nycomed Pharma AS and Shire Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Chair: Roger M. Francis (Newcastle/UK)

Tuesday, June 5, 2001
16:00 - 17:30 in Room UNESCO

The abstract text of symposium presentations (prefix SY) can be found in the Abstracts section. Click on the Abstract number.

16:00 SY18
THE IMPORTANCE OF CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D TO BONE HEALTH THROUGHOUT LIFE
R. P. Heaney
Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
 
16:25 SY19
WHAT ARE THE DIETARY REQUIREMENTS FOR CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D?
A. Prentice
MRC Human Nutrition Research, Cambridge, UK
 
16:40 SY20
CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D IN OSTEOPOROSIS - SUPPLEMENTATION OR TREATMENT?
P. Burckhardt
University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
 
16:55 SY21
THE TIMING, DOSE AND CHOICE OF CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D
J. Y. Reginster*, B. Zegels, R. Deroisy, E. Lejeune, A. N. Taquet
WHO Collaborating Center for Public Health Aspects of Rheumatic Disorders, Liège, Belgium
Bone and Cartilage Research Unit, University of Liège, Belgium
 
17:10 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION

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