Accreditation Statement
The American Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
The American Medical Association designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nonphysicians may receive a certificate of participation for completing this activity

Instructions for CME Credit
After completing this program and answering the self-assessment questions (all questions must be answered correctly), please complete the program evaluation using the online forms provided. You will be able to print your CME certificate online.

All data from the online forms will be automatically reported to the AMA. Thus, you need do nothing further once you have completed the forms and printed your certificate. You will need a copy of Macromedia's Flash Player (available free at www.macromedia.com ) to complete the self-assessment questions.

Hardware and Software Requirements
For this CME program your computer should be Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT or Windows 2000 compatible. Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape 4.7 (or higher) and Macromedia Flash 5.0 (or higher) are also required. If you are using a modem to connect to the Internet, you will need a modem speed of at least 56K. Macromedia's Flash Player is required to complete the self-assessment and print your certificate, and it is available free at www.macromedia.com . As you will be printing your CME certificate online, your computer must be connected to a printer.

Financial Support
This CME module is supported in part through an unrestricted educational grant from The Alliance for Better Bone Health and produced in accordance with the AMA Standards for Industry-Supported Multimedia Continuing Medical Education and Other Communications.

Contact Information
Address questions about the content of this CME Program to:
R. Mark Evans, PhD
American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
mark_evans@ama-assn.org

Address technical questions about this site to:
Bernadette Hackman
American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
cmeorders@ama-assn.org

To replace lost certificates or obtain a duplicate certificate, contact pra@ama-assn.org.

To order additional American Medical Association CME programs,
contact: cmeorders@ama-assn.org.

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