Where does research occur in geriatrics and gerentology?

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The objective of the International Plan of Action on Aging 2002 is on emphasizing the need to promote and develop research on aging, especially in underdeveloped countries. The focus is on describing the current situation with regard to the international scientific production in the fields of geriatrics and gerontology.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Developing Countries, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis

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Return on educational investment in geriatrics training

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The financial return of additional training in geriatric medicine for general internists by using survey data from the American Medical Association and standard financial techniques is examined. It is observed that the pursuit of additional specialty training in geriatric medicine has a negative financial return.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Financial management, Medicine, Finance, Reports, Surveys, American Medical Association, Company financing

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Tobacco cessation counseling across the ages

Article Abstract:

A study on relationship between counseling for tobacco cessation and patient's age and sex is presented.

Specialty outpatient clinics, not elsewhere classified, Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers, Antismoking Programs, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Programs, Psychological aspects, Evaluation, Smoking cessation programs, Smoking cessation, Substance abuse, Substance abuse treatment, Tobacco habit

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