The Department of Internal Medicine: Hub of the Academic Health Center Response to the Aging Imperative

  1. William R. Hazzard, MD
  1. From Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington.
    1. Figure. This comprehensive program of excellence in gerontology and geriatrics shows the many interrelationships among disciplines and academic units. The character of geriatrics as a “supraspecialty” can be appreciated, and the central role of internal medicine as its departmental anchor is apparent.
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        Figure. This comprehensive program of excellence in gerontology and geriatrics shows the many interrelationships among disciplines and academic units. The character of geriatrics as a “supraspecialty” can be appreciated, and the central role of internal medicine as its departmental anchor is apparent. The world of academic geriatric medicine.
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      1. Ann Intern Med August 15, 2000 vol. 133 no. 4 293-296
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