Volume 18 - Issue 12 - December 2010 - ALTC
Department
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December 2010 Author/Subject Index
December 2010 Author/Subject Index
December 2010 Author/Subject...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
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Cynthia X. Pan, MD, AGSF, FACP • Daniel J. Russo, MD, CMD
Cynthia X. Pan, MD, AGSF, FACP • Da...
In the United States, modern hospice care is guided by the Medicare Hospice Benefit (MHB).
In the United States, modern hospice care is guided by the Medicare Hospice Benefit (MHB).
In the United States, modern...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
LTC Bulletin Board
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With the prevalence of dementia expected to increase as the population ages, it is imperative to identify factors that protect against cognitive impairment.
With the prevalence of dementia expected to increase as the population ages, it is imperative to identify factors that protect against cognitive impairment.
With the prevalence of dementia...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
Editor's Page
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Gregg Warshaw, MD Medical Editor
Gregg Warshaw, MD Medical Editor
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Many factors can affect an individual’s quality of life, from medical problems to other life factors, such as social bonds and hobbies.
Many factors can affect an individual’s quality of life, from medical problems to other life factors, such as social bonds and hobbies.
Many factors can affect an...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Insights
Commentary
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A. Mark Clarfield, MD, FRCPC
A. Mark Clarfield, MD, FRCPC
A doctor with hobbies has a healthier aging process than one that does not.
A doctor with hobbies has a healthier aging process than one that does not.
A doctor with hobbies has a...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
Case Report and Brief Review
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Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, AGSF
Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, AGSF
How should the case patient’s intermittent claudication from peripheral arterial disease (PAD) be treated?
How should the case patient’s intermittent claudication from peripheral arterial disease (PAD) be treated?
How should the case patient’s...
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Case Report and Brief Review
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Dulce M. Cruz-Oliver, MD • Miriam B. Rodin, MD, PhD
Dulce M. Cruz-Oliver, MD • Miriam B...
Postprandial hypotension (PPH) is defined as a decrease in systolic blood pressure of 20 mm Hg or more within 2 hours of the start of a meal.
Postprandial hypotension (PPH) is defined as a decrease in systolic blood pressure of 20 mm Hg or more within 2 hours of the start of a meal.
Postprandial hypotension (PPH)...
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Annals of Long-Term Care