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Elderhood

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by Louise Aronson


  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
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  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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