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BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Anne Tergesen |
You Will, Won't You? It's flattering to be asked, but being executor of an estate is time-consuming - and risky. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2006 Mark H. Ebell |
Predicting Four-Year Mortality Risk in Older Adults Survival prognoses for older adults may help patients and physicians make decisions about screening, treatment, and advance directives. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Planning for the Unthinkable Your parents are getting older. Here's how you can help them financially. |
American Family Physician June 15, 2006 |
Recovering from a Hip Fracture: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is a hip fracture?... How do I know if I have a hip fracture?... Who gets hip fractures?... How is a hip fracture treated?... What can I expect after surgery?... |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 Howard Gleckman |
Fighting For The Right Drugs If your Medicare insurer won't cover your medication, here's how to buck the system. |
American Journal of Nursing April 2006 Rader et al. |
The Bathing Of Older Adults with Dementia Inexpensive, practical, and evidence-based alternatives to force bathing patients are advocated and discussed. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2006 Carr et al. |
Older Adult Drivers with Cognitive Impairment In patients who continue to drive, physicians should assess pertinent cognitive domains, determine the severity and etiology of the dementia, and screen for risky driving behaviors. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2006 |
Driving and Dementia: What You Should Know A patient hand guide: What is dementia?... How does dementia affect driving?... How do I know if there is a problem?... What can I do if I think someone has a problem?... Where can I get more information?... |
American Family Physician February 15, 2006 Rayner et al. |
Behavior Disorders of Dementia: Recognition and Treatment Psychosis may pose a greater challenge than cognitive decline for patients with dementia and their caregivers. Goals of treatment should include symptom reduction and preservation of quality of life. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2006 |
Behavior Problems in a Family Member with Dementia: What You Should Know An informative hand-out on the condition: What kinds of problems do people with dementia have?... Will these problems get worse?... Can my doctor tell if some other illness is causing the problems?... etc. |
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