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| Geriatric medicine in Britain: the growth of a specialty | | Author(s) | John C Brocklehurst |
| Corporate Author | British Geriatrics Society - BGS; British Society for Research on Ageing - BSRA |
| Journal title | Age and Ageing, vol 26, supplement 4, December 1997 |
| Pages | pp 5-8 |
| Keywords | Health [elderly] ; Histories ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | Geriatric medicine became a specialty in the UK in 1948, the year after the founding of the British Geriatrics Society (BGS). This paper outlines the work of pioneers such as Marjorie Warren and landmark writings contributing to its evolution. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-980325216 A |
| Classmark | CC: 6A: 64A |
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