Handshakes, handholding, and other dangerous methods of transmitting bacteria
by: Alex Smith @AlexSmithMD In a recent study in the American Journal of Infection Control, researchers coated a gloved hand in…
by: Alex Smith @AlexSmithMD In a recent study in the American Journal of Infection Control, researchers coated a gloved hand in…
It’s pacemaker week here at GeriPal. What’s pacemaker week you ask? It’s a fun filled week of posts on pacemakers…
by: Alex Smith @AlexSmithMD I just read a wonderful categorization of books about aging on Lousie Aronson’s blog. She categorizes…
by: Alex Smith, @alexsmithMD The following are some reflections from being on service recently. Not enough time to develop these…
I would like to send my deepest thanks to every one of you for teaching me so much during my…
Any who has had a loved one who sustains a hip fracture knows that these are life changing if not…
This is your big opportunity! The C-Suite is giving you 10 minutes to make a business case for your new…
By: Laurel Coleman, MD I have been pondering Danielle Ofri’s NY Times column, “The Silence of Doctors Around Alzheimer’s”…
I recently attended the AGS Meeting in Orlando as a rising 3rd year medical student. I was there to present my…
The American Geriatrics Society is having its annual meeting this week and it is chock-full of goodies for those interested…