Geriatrics Cultural Navigator: Free App from AGS
Free i-pod/i-pad/i-phone App from the American Geriatrics Society is available now for download. This App is based on Doorway Thoughts:…
Free i-pod/i-pad/i-phone App from the American Geriatrics Society is available now for download. This App is based on Doorway Thoughts:…
Thanks to Wikimedia commons for picture, A puffer fish kissing the glass. No intentional relationship to the post, Just loved…
What happens when you randomly assign medical students to either a mandatory two week rotation in specialized geriatric training or…
by: Robert Killeen MD Task Force Medicine; 3 Issues of Palliative Care In naval terms a “task force” is a…
Check out this new Huffington Post piece by Aaron Carroll, inspired by Gawande’s Neworker article “Letting Go.” Carroll and Gawande’s articles…
I want to draw people’s attention to a fantastic new piece in the New Yorker by Atul Gawande titled, “Letting…
I arrived in Chiapas, Mexico, one of the most southern states in Mexico three days ago. Known as one of…
WHY NOT PALLIATIVE ONCOLOGY? The goal of palliative care is to relieve symptoms, reduce suffering and improve a patient’s quality…
by: Robert Killeen MD Three Issues of Hospice I’d like to address three recurrent problems I’ve found in the field…
In a recent story in the New York Times, Katy Butler described her parents’ experiences with illness, the health care…