title: Science writing competition: Hip, hip, hooray!
abstract: X-rays are best known for showing where bones have fractured, but researchers can also use X-rays to investigate why bones break, which could lead to treatments that reduce the number of elderly people who suffer broken hips.
authors.affiliation: is a PhD student in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy , University of Cambridge , Cambridge , United Kingdom ep320@cam.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Emma
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Pewsey
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003163:Competitive Behavior; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D012586:Science; D006113:United Kingdom; D014956:Writing
keywords: Science writing competition; open access; outreach
references.citation: PLoS One. 2012;7(6):e38466
references.pmid: 22701648