So I thought I wanted to be a chief

Article Abstract:

A perspective on the academic geriatric leadership position based on a new chief's observations such as pressures for and against becoming a chief, changing perspectives on goals and rewards, good help, support for the chief and communication and relationships is presented. These observations would be of use to geriatricians considering leading an academic geriatrics program and to other newly appointed chiefs.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Works, University of Chicago, Hazzard, William

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To what extent do geriatricians document the most bothersome symptoms of patients with advanced dementia?

Article Abstract:

The role of geriatricians in identifying troublesome symptoms of elderly patients suffering with advanced dementia, based on retrospective chart review, is presented.

Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Symptomatology, Signs and symptoms

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Management of noncancer pain in community-dwelling persons with dementia

Article Abstract:

The pharmacological treatment of noncancer pain in elderly people with dementia is analyzed.

Health aspects, Methods, Pain, Pain management

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