The issues in geriatric medical education and postgraduate training: old problems in a new field
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The issues in geriatric medical education and postgraduate training: old problems in a new field
Abstract
To meet the needs of old patients and young physicians, all medical schools and hospitals should have geriatric courses, residency training programs, and geriatricians to lead these programs.
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