The Relevance and Added Value of Geriatric Medicine (GM): Introducing GM to Non-Geriatricians
Geriatric Medicine (GM) holds a crucial role in promoting health and managing the complex medical, cognitive, social, and psychological issues of older people. However, basic principles of GM, essential for optimizing the care of older people, are commonly unknown or undermined, especially in countr...
Main Authors: | Marina Kotsani, Evrydiki Kravvariti, Christina Avgerinou, Symeon Panagiotakis, Katerina Bograkou Tzanetakou, Eleftheria Antoniadou, Georgios Karamanof, Athanasios Karampeazis, Anastasia Koutsouri, Kyriaki Panagiotopoulou, George Soulis, Konstantinos Stolakis, Ioannis Georgiopoulos, Athanase Benetos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3018 |
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