|
Popular Geriatrics Sites
|
-
American
Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
- AAGP is dedicated to promoting the mental health and well
being of older people and improving the care of those with
late-life mental disorders.
-
American
Geriatrics Society
-
APTA
Section on Geriatrics
- component of the American Physical Therapy Association
committed to providing care for the geriatric client.
-
British
Geriatrics Society
-
Buck
Center for Research in Aging
- private, non-profit, corporation dedicated to extending the
health, productive years of life through research and
education.
-
Center
on Aging at University of Texas Medical Branch
- gateway to a wide array of information and resources on
aging at both the local and national level.
-
Georgetown
University - Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program
- 1-2 year clinical fellowship.
-
Georgetown
University - Lecture Notes in Geriatrics
- by Henry Wieman MD, for residents and students. Contains a
glossary.
-
Geriatrics
& Aging
- physician's guide to the key issues and current trends in
geriatric medicine and research.
-
Geronet
- Includes downloadable syllabi.
-
LinkAge
2000
- provides students from around the world the opportunity to
interactively learn about aging and older adults.
-
Merck
Manual of Geriatrics, The
-
Novartis
Foundation for Gerontological Research
- informs physicians/researchers, other healthcare
professionals and patients about issues such as Alzheimer's,
incontinence, heart disease, depression and diabetes.
-
Oxidative
Stress and Aging Association
- provides biomedical information pertaining to oxidative
stress and aging science, diagnostics, and intervention.
-
Society
for the Study of the Aging Male - Singapore
- aims to create awareness of problems concerning male aging
and to inform about the range of options and services
available.
-
Society
of Geriatric Cardiology
- created to meet the problems resulting from cardiovascular
diseases in the growing aged population.
|
|
|
