Geriatric Medicine is a branch of general medicine concerned with the clinical, preventive, remedial and social aspects of illness in older people. - British Geriatrics Society - http://www.bgs.org.uk/
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  • Duke University Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development
    Studying successful aging and applying the results of its research. Serves also as a training ground for future researchers, teachers, practitioners and planners. Links to their various research areas.
  • Institute on Aging, Temple University
    Provides a range of education, service, information, dissemination, technical assistance and research.
  • Aging Research Centre (ARC)
    Recent aging related articles.
  • Gerontology Programs at the University of Maryland, Baltimore
    This site provides a comprehensive directory of research and education programs in Gerontology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore; a list of centers (UMCRA, GGEAR, GRECC, PEPPER), faculty and fellowships dedicated to research in aging, geriatics and gerontology.
  • Geriatric Consultant Resources, LLC
    Information on drug therapy and disease. Offers geriatrics and gerontology resources, including conditions and disease links.
  • Aging and Mental Health
    Information about aging and psychosocial and psychiatric treatment of the elderly.
  • Geropsychology Central
    Gerontology centers, Gerontology, assessment, psychology, geriatrics, neurology, dementia, Parkinson's disease and stroke resources.
  • Atlanta VA Center of Excellence in Geriatric Rehabilitation
    About the Center and its mission to improve the function, independence, and quality of life of veterans aging with disabilities and those acquiring disabilities as they age.
  • Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont
    Area Agency on Aging serving elders in Windsor/Windham Counties. Core Programs include: Information and Assistance,Nutrition,Advocacy for Independent Living,Case Management, Successful Aging and Caregiver Information and Support.
  • Geriatrics and Aging
    A physician's guide to the key issues and current trends in geriatric medicine and research.
  • Senior Law New Zealand
    Senior Law provides legal advice for the aging.
  • Professional Senior Health Care Resources
    A dual focus site collecting informative articles, presentations, events, jobs and grants, and other resources for general public and geriatric professionals.
  • Elder Care Advice (Caregiver Support and Online Counseling).
    This site provides information about geriatric mental health care and offers online counseling and caregiver support.
  • Arizona Care Management
    Arizona Care Management - Geriatric care for your close ones.
  • Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation - information on geriatrics, geriatric education, research
    The Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center web site includes information on geriatrics, geriatric education, research, residencies, and fellowships, faculty, and caring for the aging and elderly.
  • UAMS Department of Geriatrics
    Geriatric information and resources from the University of Arkansas for Medical Science.
  • Study results of survival rates of older surgical patients
    Results of nationwide study by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and published in the April 11, 2002, issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM): "Nationwide Study Confirms that Older Patients Who Need Certain High-Risk Surgeries Fare Better in More Experienced Hospitals."
  • A Carer's Experience of Medical Neglect
    This site describes my experiences of medical neglect of my elderly mother,troubles caused to me as a carer and lack of communication by the medical fraternity.
  • Aging Concepts
    Dedicated to seniorcitizens and their families, including referral information and resources on many subjects involved in growing older or caregiving.
  • HealthandAge.com
    For physicians and specialists. Medical news updates, research publications, interventions in older patients, upcoming conferences, bulletin board discussions and consensus reports.
  • GeriatricWeb
    Professional resources portal for geriatrics. Maintained by the Division of Geriatrics, Palmetto Health Richland and the University of South Carolina, School of Medicine Library.
  • Institute on Aging, University of Wisconsin
    The purpose of the Institute is 'to promote, through excellence in research, education, service and practice, the health and well-being of the rapidly expanding aging population in the State of Wisconsin, the local community, and society at large'.
  • Brookdale Center on Aging of Hunter College
    Interdisciplinary gerontology center located in New York City. Brookdale's mission is to enhance the quality of life of the elderly through a multidisciplinary program of education, training, applied research, service innovation, and advocacy. A major focus is on urban aging.
  • The Stanford Geriatric Education Center
    California. Program philosophy, history and overview, and professional certifications.
  • Age and Ageing - Oxford Journals Online
    An international journal includes original articles and commissioned reviews on geriatric medicine, gerontology, and psychological aspects of later life.
  • General Practice Notebook - Geriatric medicine
    Coverage of this medical speciality.
  • Department of Gerontology
    The department, of the Virginia Commonwealth University, offering an M.S. in Gerontology, as well as a postgraduate Certificate in Aging Studies. (Richmond, VA)
  • Brain Matters’, Inc.
    Early detection tools and treatment services for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Located in Denver, Colorado.
  • Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
    Located at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Mission is focused on age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and other dementing disorders. Find an overview, AD disease center, stroke program, a nun study and brains program.
  • Web Search

  • Geriatrics
    URL : www.granitemedical.com/med_specialties/geriatrics.htm
    Geriatrics. Geriatrics is the medical specialty treating the diseases and problems of old ... Specialty - Internal Medicine. Subspecialty - Geriatrics ...[2008/09/02]
  • Geriatrics - University of Chicago Medical Center
    URL : www.uchospitals.edu/specialties/geriatrics
    The University of Chicago Medical Center's geriatric medicine program is a national leader ... For Medical Professionals. Jobs. Home > Specialties > Geriatrics ...[2008/11/25]
  • www.americangeriatrics.org/docs/Geri_for_Spec_Update_May_06.doc
    URL : www.americangeriatrics.org/docs/Geri_for_Spec_Update_May_06.doc
    ... Increasing Geriatrics Expertise in Surgical and Related Medical Specialties ... Geriatrics Research: An Agenda for Surgical and Related Medical Specialties, ...[2006/05/22]
  • Geriatrics
    URL : www.prevea.com/display/78.nws
    Medical Specialties > Geriatrics. Geriatrics. Coming of age. ... Medical Specialties. Community Calendar. Health & Wellness. Tools & Resources. Urgent Care ...[2008/11/18]
  • Tomfolio.com Category: Medical: Specialties, Geriatrics, Aging
    URL : www.tomfolio.com/bookssub.asp?subid=2247
    TomFolio Category: Medical: Specialties, Geriatrics, Aging. For used, hard to find, out of print books. ... All Categories: Medical: Specialties. Search in Sub ...[2008/12/01]
  • Geriatrics News plus CME
    URL : www.medpagetoday.com/Geriatrics
    ... deliver breaking medical news in Geriatrics. Our health news ... We've created over one-hundred widgets in each of our medical specialties. more about widgets ...[2008/11/27]
  • Geriatrics for Specialists: Increasing Aging Expertise in Surgical and ...
    URL : www.jhartfound.org/pdf files/specialists.pdf
    Geriatrics Content. Specialty organizations and medical schools ... "New Frontiers in Geriatrics Research: An Agenda for Surgical and Related Medical Specialties" ...[2005/07/14]
  • The American Geriatrics Society
    URL : www.americangeriatrics.org/2007_GSR.shtml
    ... research findings in geriatrics into the surgical and medical specialties. ... "Geriatrics for Residents in the Surgical and Medical Specialties: Implementation ...[2008/11/16]
  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Geriatrics
    URL : www.barnesjewish.org/groups/default.asp?NavID=450
    Click here to find more information about Geriatrics ... MEDICAL SPECIALTIES. Find A Doctor. Hospital Guide. Employment. Giving. About Us. Home. Geriatrics ...[2008/11/21]
  • University of South Alabama Biomedical Library - Geriatrics
    URL : southmed.usouthal.edu/library/specialt/geriatrics.htm
    Medical Specialties: Geriatrics. Associations/Organizations. American Geriatrics Society ... British Geriatrics Society. The Gerontological Society of America ...[2005/10/01]
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