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gerontology: see geriatrics geriatrics (jĕrēă`trĭks), the branch of medicine concerned with conditions and diseases of the aged. ..... Click the link for more information. . gerontology the scientific study of ageing and the problems associated with elderly people gerontology [‚jer·ən′täl·ə·jē] (physiology) The scientific study of aging processes in biological systems, particularly in humans. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Bobby McNear of Palmdale and Ramona Jacobs of Santa Clarita will receive the Courageous Caregiver 2006 awards Saturday at the Caring for the Caregiver conference, sponsored by USC Andrus Gerontology Center's Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center. Learning and doing: The importance of service-learning in gerontology. Jones and Bartlett publishes a series of books covering all areas of the nursing field, including chronic illness, clinical practice, gerontology, emergency nursing, CPR, case management, patient safety and nutrition. |
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