Margo Rockwell publishes first article

Margo Rockwell, SWAG视频COM MS III, has become a published researcher.  Awarded a SWAG视频COM Dean鈥檚 Research Fellowship at the Institute for Aging Research at Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, Massachusetts, during the summer of 2009, Rockwell鈥檚 continued work in geriatrics resulted in the co-authorship and publication of 鈥淗eight Loss Predicts Subsequent Hip Fracture in Men and Women of the Framingham Study鈥 in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 27, No. 1, January 2012, pp. 146-152.  DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.557.

Rockwell鈥檚 onsite mentor during her Research Fellowship was Marian T. Hannan, DSc, MPH, associate professor of medicine and co-director of musculoskeletal research at the Institute for Aging Research, and her SWAG视频COM mentor is Marilyn Gugliucci, Ph.D., Department of Geriatric Medicine.  Rockwell鈥檚 co-authors of the article are Marian T. Hannan, Kerry E. Broe, Adrienne Cupples, Alyssa B. Dufour, and Douglas P. Kiel.

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