title: Comment on the physiological role of calcitonin.
authors.affiliation: Division of Orthopaedics, University of North Carolina, School of Medicine (Emeritus), Chapel Hill.
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Talmage
mesh_terms: D002116:Calcitonin / Q000502:physiology*; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000503:physiopathology; D013965:Thyroidectomy
chemical_list: D002116:Calcitonin; D002118:Calcium