Firearm presence in households of patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
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Family members living in the same households as demented patients may need to remove or unload firearms in their households and clinicians need to ask about the presence of firearms and advocate for their removal. Data were provided by a sample of outpatients at a Medical University of South Carolina memory disorders clinic.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 1999
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Nanotechnology and molecular homeostasis
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With the advantage of Molecular Nanotechnology that deals with the atoms of matter, Nanomedicine like "medical nanite" and therapeutic devices can be developed. As nano technology deals with the atomic structures, diseases can be reduced by working directly on atoms of human body thus increasing the longevity of life.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2005
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