Research Agenda-Setting Program for Geriatric Ophthalmology

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 453-458

  Lee, Andrew G ^a   Coleman, Anne L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatric ophthalmology; Research agenda setting program

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDLINE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; REVIEW; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EYE DISEASES; FORECASTING; GERIATRICS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RESEARCH; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 1542615060     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52121.x     Document Type: Review

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