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Standards and Measurements for Assessing Bone Health

Bio: Anne C. Looker


Dr. Anne C. Looker, Ph.D., is a Distinguished Consultant at the National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Prevention and Control in Hyattsville Maryland. Dr. Looker serves as the Center's expert on bone and mineral metabolism, with special emphasis on calcium/osteoporosis and iron status. Dr. Looker joined NCHS in 1985 as a health statistician and has also served as Chief of the Nutrition Statistics Branch. Dr. Looker received her Ph.D. and M.S. in nutrition from the Pennsylvania State University.