Florey Lecture highlights need to care for our bones

Model of a human skeleton.

Model of a human skeleton.
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Tuesday, 4 September 2012

A topic that strikes right to the very core of our being - bones and the importance of having a healthy skeleton - will feature in this year's free public annual Florey Lecture at the University of 亚洲色吧.

The lecture, being held at 5.30pm on Monday 10 September, will be given by , an orthopaedics expert from the (UAMS).

"From childhood, through adult life and ageing, your skeleton is constantly adapting to its environment. The maintenance of a healthy skeleton is critical for our overall health, and important for the maintenance of our lifestyle," says Professor Suva, who is Director of the Center for Orthopaedic Research at UAMS College of Medicine.

"This lecture will help the audience to better understand the central role of their skeletons in many, if not all, aspects of life. It will also highlight some of the latest research