geriatric patients, here, here, here, here, here. See also families of geriatric patients
Geriatrics (Nascher), here
geriatrics education and training, here
“Geriatrics Year in Review” lecture, here
Germany, here, here
gerocomeia, here
gérocomie, here
Gerontocomia (Zerbi), here
gerontology, here, here
geroscience hypothesis, here
Gilgamesh, here
Gilleard, Chris, here, here
Gillespie, Maggie, here
glandular grafts, here
glasses, here
glaucoma, here
Golden Age or Place, here
gomers, here
Gomes, Francisco, here
Goodall, David, here
Google, here
Gornick, Vivian, here
gout, here
Grace and Frankie (TV show), here
grandparents, here, here
gray hair, here, here, here, here
Gray Panthers, here, here
greatest generation, here
Greece, ancient, here, here, here, here, here
Greek writers, here
grief, here
Grimm, Brothers, here
Grumbach, Doris, here, here
Gulliver’s Travels (Swift), here
gynecologists, here, here
Hall, Donald, here, here, here, here
Hall, G. Stanley, here
Hareven, Tamara, here
Harvard Medical School, here, here, here
Harvard Medical School Alumni Council, here
Hayes, Bill, here
Hayflick, Leonard, here
Hayflick limit, here
Hazlitt, William, here
headaches, here
health and health care vs. medicine, here
health care system, U.S.
care coordination and home care and, here
change needed in approach to, here, here
dementia and, here
division between medical and social care, here, here, here, here
EMRs and, here
history and, here
perversion of brutal treatments and, here
physician burnout and, here
priorities in, here, here, here
spending by, here
standards of care and, here
sympathy lacking in, here
time spent talking to patients and families and, here
health span, here, here
hearing aids, here, here, here, here
hearing loss, here, here, here, here, here, here
heart, aging’s effects on, here
heart attacks, here, here, here, here, here, here
heartburn, here
heart disease, here, here, here, here, here, here. See also heart attacks; strokes
Heirs of General Practice (McPhee), here
Helena, here
helplessness, here, here
Hemoglobin A1c test, here
Henry VIII, King, here
Here and Now (Young), here
heredity. See genetics
Herodotus, here
Herz-Sommer, Alice, here
hidden curriculum, here
Higgs, Paul, here, here
hip fractures, here
Hippocrates, here, here, here, here
Hippocratic oath, here
Hoffman, Veronica, and mother Lynne, here
Hollywood, here, here
homebound people, here
home health care, here, here, here. See also housecalls
Homeland Security, here
homelessness, here
homeostasis, loss of, here
homosexuality. See gay males; LGBT health; LGBTQ elders; sexual orientation
hormone injections, here
hospice care, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
hospices, here, here
hospitalists, here, here, here, here, here
hospitalization
adverse events/complications during, here, here, here
confusion and, here
delirium and, here, here
dementia following, here
following falls, here
harm caused by, here
home care and prevention of, here, here, here
polypharmacy and, here
trauma of, here
unhappiness with, here
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (2012), here
housecalls. See also home health care
appearance of patients and, here
benefits of, here
for dementia patients, here
emergencies discovered during, here
geriatrics practices and, here, here, here, here
human connection and, here, here
The House of God (Shem), here
Howell, Trevor, here
humanism, here
humoralism, here, here, here, here
Hutter, Jakob, here
Hygiene (Galen), here
illness metaphors, here
The Illness Narratives (Kleinman), here
imagination, here, here
immortality, here, here, here
immune system, here, here, here, here
immunizations, here, here
immunosenescence, here
incarceration, here
Inclusion Across the Lifespan Policy, here
incontinence, here, here, here, here, here
indoctrination, here
Inez and Esteban, here
infantilization, here
infections
blood, here
cures for, here
dementia and, here, here
novel strategies for prevention of, here
survival of, here
susceptibility to, here
urinary tract, here, here
wound, here
inferiority, here
inflammation, here, here
In Gratitude (Diski), here
insomnia, here, here
Insomniac City (Hayes), here
insulin, here, here, here
The Intern (film), here
internal bleeding, here
internal medicine and internists, here, here, here, here, here
intersectionality, here
invisibility, here, here, here
Iranian writers, here
Irina (nurse), here, here
isolation, here. See also loneliness
Italy, here, here, here
Jacobi, Abraham, here
Japan, here, here, here, here, here
Jay-Z, here
Jobs, Steve, here, here
John, and daughter Gwen, here, here
Johns Hopkins, here
Journal of the American Medical Association, here
The Journey of Life (Cole), here
“The Joy of Old Age. (No Kidding.)” (Sacks), here
Juan, here
Kahn, Robert L., here
Kaiser emergency department, here, here
Kaufman, Sharon, here, here
ketogenic diet, here
ketone bodies, here
Kid, here
kidney failure, here
kidney transplants, here
Kleinman, Arthur, here
Knausgaard, Karl Ove, here
Kraepelin, Emil, here
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth, here
Kuhn, Thomas, here
Lancôme cosmetics, here
language of aging and death, here
Laslett, Peter, here
Latinos, here
Laurens, André du, here, here
Lean In (Sandberg), here
learned helplessness, here
Le Guin, Ursula K., here
Lessing, Doris, here
lessons in geriatric medicine, here
Les Universités du Troisième Age, here
“Letter from Greenwi
ch Village” (Gornick), here
“Letting Go” (Gawande), here
leukemia, here, here, here
Lewy body dementia, here
LGBT health, here
LGBTQ elders, here, here
life cycle, revised version of, here
life expectancy in U.S., here, here, here, here. See also life span; longevity
life-space, here
life span. See also life expectancy in U.S.; longevity
behavior and, here
calorie restriction and, here
changes throughout, here
Christianity and, here
consistency of, here, here
disease manifestation at both ends of, here
historically, here
longer, consequences of, here, here, here
resveratrol and, here
life stages, here, here, here
Lincoln, Abraham, here
Liszt, Franz, here
Lively, Penelope, here, here
Living Well, Dying Well, here
Loma Linda, California, here
loneliness, here, here, here
Loneliness Project, here
longevity. See also life expectancy in U.S.; life span
anti-aging medicine and, here
doubling of, here
failure of body and mind and, here
gender and, here, here
historical ideas about, here, here, here
immunosenescence and, here
increased, causes and consequences of, here, here
research on, here
retirement age and, here
silver tsunami and, here
Longevity and Rejuvenescence (Nascher), here
Longevity in Man (Thoms), here
Longevity Prize, here
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, here
lumbar punctures, here
lung cancer, here
lymphoma, here
Lynn, Joanne, here, here
Lynne, here
Mabel, here, here
MacArthur Foundation study (1997), here
Maclachlan, Daniel, here
macular degeneration, here
Mailhot, Terese Marie, here
malnutrition, here
Malthus, Thomas, here
mammograms, here
Manguso, Sarah, here
Marc, here
marriage, here
Martin, Lillien J., here, here
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, here
Matthew 12:25, here
Mayo Clinic, here
McFarlane, Arthur E., here
McPhee, John, here
meaningfulness, here, here, here
médecine des vieillards, here
Medicaid, here, here, here, here, here
medical education
age-inclusive curriculum, here
care vs. treatment, here
case-based learning sessions, here
clinical rotations, here, here, here, here
death and, here
geriatrics and, here, here
normality and, here, here
pediatrics and, here
science as primary focus of, here, here, here
sexual orientation and, here
topics not covered in, here
women’s and minority health and, here
medical internships, here, here
medical residencies, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
medical students
childhood memories and, here, here
debt and, here
empathy and, here
exercise with, here
housecalls and, here
observations of, here, here, here
perspectives on older patients, here, here, here, here
Medicare, here
medications. See also specific medication names and types
adjustment of, here, here
attitude and, here
Beers Criteria, here
child-resistant containers for, here
delirium and, here
dementia and, here, here, here
polypharmacy, here
prescribing cascades, here
reviewing, here
risks and side effects of, here, here, here, here, here
stopping, here
medicine
bias and, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
history of, here
imagination and, here
paradigm shift needed in, here, here
prestige and salaries in, here, here
priorities in, here
in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
violence in, here
medieval times, here
memories, childhood, here, here, here, here
memory, here. See also dementia
menopause, here
mental health, here, here. See also anxiety; depression
mental institutions, here
Metchnikoff, Élie, here
Micco, Guy, here, here
microaggressions, here
middle age
AARP and, here
dread of, here
hearing loss and, here
in Hollywood, here
life cycle, revised version of, and, here
packaging testing and, here
Shakespeare and, here
as stage of life, here
transition into, here, here
well-being and, here
Middle Ages, here
Middle East, here
mild cognitive impairment, here
Millie, here
minister of loneliness, here
minority health, here, here
miracle of modern medicine, here
mistakes, here, here
Monaco, here
monasteries, here
monkeys, calorie-restricted, here
Monopoli, Sara Thomas, here
Morales, Angela, here
Morgagni, Giovanni, here
morphine, here, here, here, here, here
Mount, Balford, here, here
multicellular organisms, here
multimorbidity, here, here, here
Munro, Alice, here
Murdoch, Iris, here
muscle atrophy, here
My Struggle (Knausgaard), here
Napoléon, here
Nascher, Ignatz, here, here, here, here, here, here
National Academy of Medicine, here
National Council on Aging, here
national health care systems, here
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, here
National Institutes of Health, here
National Institutes on Aging, here
National Library of Medicine, here
Native Americans, here
natural death, here
natural selection, here
The Nature of Prejudice (Allport), here
needs, Maslow’s hierarchy of, here
Neeta, here, here
Neugarten, Bernice, here
neurological disorders, here, here
neurologists, here, here, here, here
neurosurgeons, here, here
New England Journal of Medicine, here
Newton, Huey P., here, here
New York City Farm Colony, here
New York Times, here
Nina, here
“Nine Days of Ruth” (Morales), here
Ninetieth Psalm, here
non-compliance, here, here
normality, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
nurses, here, here, here, here, here
nursing homes. See also assisted living; old-age institutions; skilled nursing facilities
current health care system and, here
doctors and, here
fear of, here
history of, here
low-quality, here
/>
medical education and, here
prevention of placement in, here
proportion of older Americans in, here
in twentieth century, here
obesity, here, here, here
Occam’s razor, here
occupational therapy and therapists, here, here
Oedipus, here
Okinawa, Japan, here, here
old, definition of, here, here, here, here
old age. See also advanced old age
diversity in, here, here
gradual transition to, here, here, here
medicalization of, here
perspectives on, here, here, here, here, here
resistance to, here
stages of, here, here
stories of, here
on television, here
old-age institutions, here, here, here, here. See also nursing homes
“old lady smell,” here
old-old and oldest old people, here, here, here, here, here. See also advanced old age
old vs. elder, here
old vs. old school, here
Olivier, Laurence, here
Olshansky, Jay, here
oncologists, here
oncology training, here
Ongoingness (Manguso), here
“On Sixty-Five” (Fox Gordon), here
Opuscula Medica (Ranchin), here, here
orthopedists, here, here
Osborne, James, here
osteoporosis, here
othering, here, here, here
overpopulation, here
pain, here, here, here
palliative care
death outsourced to, here
death vs. aging and, here, here, here
lower status of, as specialty, here
old age disassociated with, here
oncology training programs and, here
resistance to, here
as term, here
Palo Alto Longevity Prize, here
paradigms and paradigm shifts, here, here
paramedics, here, here, here, here, here
Parkinson’s disease, here, here, here, here, here
pathological aging, here, here, here, here, here, here
patient-centered care, here, here, here, here
Peabody, Francis Weld, here
pediatrics and pediatricians, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
perversion of brutal treatments, here
Phormio (Terence), here
physical therapy and therapists, here, here
physician assistants, here
physicians
burnout in, here, here, here, here, here, here
gender differences and, here
mistakes by, here, here
nurses compared to, here
physical challenges and, here
specialties, prestige, and salaries of, here, here
physiological theories of aging, here
Plato, here, here
pneuma, here, here
pneumonia, here
pocket talkers, here
Poison Prevention Packaging Act (1970), here, here
police departments, here
polypharmacy, here
Poor Laws, here
Population Health, here, here
poverty, here, here, here, here
prescribing cascades, here
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