The Duke center for the study of aging: One of our earliest roots

Gerontologist

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 59-66

  George, Linda K ^a   Palmore, Erdman ^b   Cohen, Harvey J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatric assessment; Multidisciplinary research; Normal aging

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGING; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84892767270     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnt049     Document Type: Article

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