Proceedings and recommendations of the 2007 Banff conference on the future of geriatrics in Canada

Canadian Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 133-148

  Hogan, David B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geriatric medicine; Geriatrics; Health manpower; Health services for the aged

Indexed keywords

AGEISM; AGING; CANADA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; DELIRIUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FALLING; FUNDING; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; REWARD;

EID: 37349042873     PISSN: 17181879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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