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Contemporary Issues in Geriatric Medicine

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Contemporary Geriatric Medicine

Part of the book series: Contemporary Geriatric Medicine ((COGM,volume 2))

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This chapter is a new addition to the series. As new techniques develop and a better understanding is reached regarding the aging process and diseases that more commonly affect the elderly, it is essential that new information be promptly disseminated. Since all topics do not readily lend themselves to discussions within the already delineated format of this series, this chapter will address a variety of timely subjects.

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Gambert, S.R. (1986). Contemporary Issues in Geriatric Medicine. In: Gambert, S.R. (eds) Contemporary Geriatric Medicine. Contemporary Geriatric Medicine, vol 2. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5000-2_9

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