Gordon, Michael, M.D.,Msc.,FRCPG, FACP - IAOMC

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CURRICULUM VITAE 

Michael Gordon, M.D., MSc, FRCPC, FRCPEdin., FACP 

Date of most recent revision: 

April 25, 2005 - jh 

C. BIOGRAPHICAL DATA 

1. Work Address 

Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care 

3560 Bathurst Street 

Toronto, Ontario 

Canada M6A 2E1 

Telephone: (416) 785-2500 ext. 2856 

Fax: (416) 785-2491 

Home Address 

Willowdale, Ontario 

M2J 2P9 

Telephone: (416) 224-0205 

Citizenship: 

Canadian and USA 

2. Degrees 

1961 B.A. (Summa Cum Laude, Phi Betta Kappa) Brooklyn College, New York, U.S.A. 

1966 M.B., Ch.B. with commendation St. Andrews University, Scotland 

1999 M.Sc. Candidate, Institute of Medical Science University of Toronto, Canada 

Speciality(s): 

Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine 

3. Employment 

Hospital and University Appointments 

Hospital Appointments: 

1976-Present Staff Physician, Department of Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, 

1976-Present Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, Baycrest Centre, Toronto 

1983-Present Medical Director, Baycrest Terrace, Baycrest Centre, Toronto 

1984-1985 Head - Section of Geriatrics, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto 

1984-1989 Program Director, Concentrated Care Unit, Baycrest Centre, Toronto 

1985-Present Head, Division of Geriatrics, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto 

1988-1989 Interim Medical Director, Baycrest Centre, Toronto 

1989-1992 Medical Director, Baycrest Centre, Toronto

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1992-Present 

1998-Present 

Vice President, Medical Services, Baycrest Centre, Toronto 

Affiliated Investigator: Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit, 

Baycrest Centre, Toronto 

University Appointments: 

1976-1977 Lecturer, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto 

1977-1985 Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, 

1985-Present Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto 

1993-Present Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto 

Postdoctoral Training, Internship and Residency: 

1974-1975 Chief Medical Resident, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario 

1973-1974 Resident in Nuclear Medicine, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto 

1971-1973 Senior Resident in Medicine, Shaare Zedek Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel 

1970-1971 Air Force Medical Officer (18 months), Israel Defence Forces 

1969-1970 Resident in Pathology, Hadassah Hospital. Jerusalem, Israel 

1968-1969 Resident in Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec 

1966-1967 Medical House Officer, Aberdeen City Hospital, Scotland 

1967 Intern, Department of Gynaecology (4 months), Rambam Hospital, Haifa, 

Israel 

1967-1968 Straight Medical Intern, Boston, University Hospital, Boston, MA, USA 

4. Honours 

1986 Award of Merit 

Smoking and Health Action Foundation and the Non-Smoker's Rights Assoc. 

1986 Award of Merit 

Canadian Mental Health Association 

1987-1998 Honorary Member 

Canadian Who's Who 

1992 Member 

Dictionary of International Biography 

1999 Nominated for Council Award - Excellence in Medical Care 

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario 

2000 Recipient of Council Award - Excellence in Medical Care 

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario 

2001 Twenty-five year service award from Faculty of Medicine, University of 

Toronto

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5. Professional Affiliations and Activities 

Licensure and Certification: 

November 1974 Certified in Internal Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Canada 

November 1981 Certified in Geriatric Medicine, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Canada 

Appointments to Editorial Boards: 

Member, Editorial Board of Senior Patient, McGraw Hill Healthcare Group 

Member, Editorial Board of Journal of Drugs and Aging, Addis Press, New Zealand 

Reviewer Status for Journals, Granting Agencies and Projects: 

Journal Reviewer 

Annals, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 

Cambridge University Press 

Canadian Journal on Aging 

Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) 

Drugs and Aging 

Gerontologist 

Sage Publishers 

The Lancet 

Granting Agency Reviewer 

Department of Health and Welfare Canada, 1985- 

The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation, Canada, 1990- 

Province of Ontario, Ministry of Health, Canada 

Health Policy Department, Ontario Medical Association, 1991- 

St. Paul's Hospital Foundation (B.C.) - A community approach to reaching and providing health 

services for the "invisible seniors", 1992 

Health Services Research and Innovation Fund, 1993 

Project Reviewer 

Connaught Laboratories, Protocol for Human Growth Hormone in the Elderly, October 1991 

Ontario's Drug Quality and Therapeutics Committee, Guidelines for Economic Analysis of 

Pharmaceutical Products 

OMA Committee on Accidental Injuries Report, Contributor 

Appointments to Professional Associations and Organizations: 

Phi Beta Kappa, Brooklyn, New York, 1966 

Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, November 1974 

Fellow, American College of Physicians, April1980 

Member, Canadian and Ontario Medical Association 

Fellow, American Geriatrics Society

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Member, Canadian Society for Geriatric Medicine 

Member, Ontario Gerontology Association 

Member, American Gerontological Association 

Member, Canadian Association on Gerontology 

Honourary Director, RODDS (Relatives of Dead and Dying Smokers) 

Member, Advisory Board, Hume Publishing 1986-1987 

Physician Consultant, The Bernard Betel Centre for Creative Living, 1987- 

Member, Education Committee, Geriatric Residency Program, Baycrest Centre, 1988- 

Member, Council for Northern Region, Regional Geriatric Program, 1988- 

Member of Lowy Commission: Pharmaceutical Inquiry of Ontario, 1988-1990 

Coordinator, Regional Geriatric Program, for the RGP Northern Region, Baycrest Centre, 1989- 

Member, Province of Ontario, Coroner's Committee on Geriatric and Long Term Care, 1990- 

Member, Clinical Services Committee, Metro Toronto Regional Geriatric Program, 1990- 

Member, Steering Committee, Canadian Association on Gerontology Conference, 1991 

Co-coordinator, Education Committee, University Division of Geriatric Medicine, 1992- 

Member of the Ministry of Health Drug Reform Secretariat, 1992- 

Chair, Ontario Medical Association on Long-term Care Reform, 1993- 

Member, Province of Ontario Review Committee on the Chronic Hospital Role Study 

Implementation Task Force, 1993- 

Member, Provincial Drug Quality and Therapeutics Committee, 1994- 

Member, Metropolitan Toronto Restructuring Task Force Group on Continuing Care, 1995 

Member of the University of Toronto, Joint Centre for Bioethics, 1995- 

Co-Chair, Provincial Drug Quality and Therapeutics Committee, 1997- 

Member, Joint Centre for Bioethics Advisory Committee, 1997- 

Member Sub-Acute Care Working Group, Hospital Restructuring Task Force, 1997- 

Visiting Physician, Dept. Clinical Pharmacology, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, 1997- 

Member, Working Party of the Ontario, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, on 

Neurological Basis of mental Competency with Dr. D. Stuss and Dr. M. Freedman of 

Baycrest Centre and Rotman Research Institute -Report submitted: Competency, Cognition 

and the Brain 

Member, Canadian Coalition on Medical Use and the Elderly 

Member, Advisory Board, TV Ontario, Senior Report 

Chair, Provincial Drug Quality and Therapeutics Committee, 1998- 

Fellow, Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh – June 2004 

6. University Committees 

Member, Executive Council, Division of Geriatrics, 1988- 

Coordinator, CME, Division of Geriatrics, 1988-1989 

Representative for Geriatric Fellow Training Program for Baycrest Centre, 1988- 

Member, Executive Committee, Dept. of Medicine, University of Toronto, 1993- 

Member, Hospital/Postgraduate Liaison Committee, 1995- 

7. Hospital Committees 

Mount Sinai Hospital

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Member, Care of the Aged, 1978-1986 

Chairman, Gerontology Working Group, 1985-1989 

Chairman, Committee for the Care of the Aged, 1986- 

Member, Palliative Care, 1978-1981 

Member, Interns and Residents, 1978-1988 

Member, Long-term Patient Task Force, 1989-1990 

Member, Medical Advisory, 1986- 

Member, Committee on Advocacy, Consent to Treatment and Substitute Decision Making, 

1994- 1995 

Baycrest Hospital 

Member, Medical Advisory, 1975- 

Member, Terrace Advisory, 1975- 

Member, Program Advisory, 1983- 

Member, CCU/SDU Administration, 1986-1988 

Chairman, Task Force on CPR/DNR Policy, 1986-1988 

Chairman, Medical Advisory, 1988- 

Member, Board of Directors, 1988- 

Member, Admission and Discharge Task Force, 1988- 

Member, Senior Management, 1988- 

Member, Hospital Management, 1988- 

Member, Infection Control Committee, 1988 

Member, Credentials Committee, 1988-1990 

Member, Rotman Research Advisory, 1989- 

Member, Baycrest Medical Research, 1990- 

Member, Operations Management, 1989-1990 

Member, Governance Committee of Baycrest Board, 1990- 

Chairman, Program Directors Committee, 1988- 

Chairman, Utilization Review Committee, 1990- 

Member, Information Systems Committee, 1990- 

Member, Research Review Committee, 1990- 

Member, Coordination of Client Services Committee, 1990- 

Chairman, Search Committee, Head of Psychiatry, 1991- 

Member, VP Nursing Search Committee, 1991- 

Member, Quality Council, 1992- 

Member Joint Baycrest Centre/West Park Hospital Utilization Review Project, 1992-1993 

Chair, Advance Directives/Living Will Committee, 1993-1994 

Chair, Clinical Ethics Committee, 1994- 

Chair, Consent to Treatment, Advocacy and Substitute Decision Making Committee, 1994- 

Member, Search Committee, Chief of Dentistry, 1994-1995 

Member, Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit Director Search Committee, 1996 

Chairperson, Dr. Ira Pollock Clinic Day, 1998 

Government and Other External Committees 

Member, Ministry of Health, Drug Quality and Therapeutics Committee, from 1993-

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Member, Ministry of the Attorney General, Coroner's Committee on Geriatric and Long-term 

care, 1991- 

Chair, OMA Committee on Long-term Care Reform 1993- 

Member, Ministry of Health Chronic Care Hospital Implementation Task Force, 1993- 

Member, Metro Toronto Restructuring Project - Continuing Care Committee and Consultant to 

Geriatric Committee 1994 

Member, Advisory Board of The Medicine Group, 1994- 

Member, Withholding and Withdrawing Life Support, Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, June 

1995 

Honorary Advisor, Medical Services, Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care. 

Editor, NCCC Newsletter: Current Practice Examples: Geriatric Medicine support from Baycrest 

Centre for Geriatric Care to affiliated general hospitals. 

Member, National Advisory Council on Aging, 2000- 

Member, Advisory Council, Current Affairs from Canadian Friends of Peace Now, 2000- 

Member, Ontario’s Alzheimer Strategy Transition Project: Roundtable on Future Planning for 

People with Alzheimer Disease and Related Ementias – Government of Ontario – 2004 - 

D. ACADEMIC HISTORY 

1. Research Interest 

• Ageism and the Frail Elderly 

• Clinical Ethics 

• Health Care Systems 

• Pharmacotherapeutics and Aging 

2. Research Grants (peer-reviewed) 

Grants 

1995 Liu B (PI), Shear N (Co-Investigator), Murray T (Co-Investigator), $ 15,000.00 

Gordon M (Co-Investigator) 

Vitamin D Deficiency in the Elderly: Prevalence in Long-term care 

Physician's Services Incorporated Foundation (PSI) 

1999 Turner L (PI), Gordon M (Co-Investigator), Badone E (Co-Investigator) $128,550.00 

Lemmens T (Co-Investigator), Purdy L (Co-Investigator) 

Bioethics, Casuistry, and Culture: Practical Moral Reasoning in 

Multiethnic Settings 

SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) 

2001 Loeb M, Bedard M, Brazil K, Durand P, Gordon, M, Krueger P, Lewis D, $29,122.00 

Lohfeld L, McGeer A, Nicolle L, Papaionnou A, Simor A, “Identifying research priorities 

on infections”

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3. Professional Awards 

1. Twenty-five year service award from faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto 

2. Janssen Ortho Award for “Best Poster” presentation, presented at the 2003 Canadian 

Association for Population Therapeutics (Quebec City), Mittmann N, Craven C, 

Gordon M, MacMillian R, Hassouna M, Lanctot K.L, Tarride, J.E. 

E. PUBLICATIONS 

Peer Reviewed Journals 

1. Gordon M, Rudensy B. Importance of Immediate Gram-Stain Examination of the Sputum in 

Infections of the Lower Respiratory Tract. Journal of American Geriatric Society 1974:122; 

422-426 

2. Schipper H, Gordon M, Berris B. Atheromatous Embolic Disease Canadian Medical 

Association Journal. 1975; 113: 640-644 

3. Gordon M, Berris B. Pulsatile Varicose Veins in Tricuspid Insufficiency. The Journal of the 

American Medical Association 1976; 35:2719 

4. Gordon M. Silent Thyroiditis with Symptomatic Hyperthyroidism in an Elderly Patient. 

Journal of American Geriatric Society 1978;26:375-377 

5. Gordon M. Occult Cardiac Arrhythmia: Holter Monitoring in the Falling, Dizzy, Elderly 

Patient. Journal of American Geriatric Society 1978;26:418-423 

6. Gordon M, Pollard A. Bartter's Syndrome in a 74-year-old Woman, Responsive to Antiinflammatory 

Agents. Journal of American Geriatric Society 1980;28:93-95 

7. Gordon M, Gordon E. Abnormal Cerebrospinal Fluid and Radioisotope Brain Scan Findings 

in Temporal Arteritis. Journal of American Geriatric Society 1980;28:136-138 

8. Gordon M, Gordon A. Perihexiline Maleate as a Cause of Reversible Parkinsonism and 

Peripheral Neuropathy. Journal of American Geriatric Society 29: 1981;259-262 

9. Gordon M, Huang M, Gryfe CI. An Evaluation of Falls, Syncope and Dizziness by Prolonged 

Ambulatory Monitoring in a Geriatric Institutional Setting. Journal of American Geriatric 

Society 1982; 30:6-12. 

10. Gordon M, Gryfe CI. Hyperthyroidism with Painless Thyroiditis in the Elderly. The Journal 

of the American Medical Association 1981;246:2354 – 2355

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11. Gordon M, Falls in the elderly: More common, more dangerous. Geriatrics – Vol 37, No. 4, 

April 1982; 117 - 120 

12. Gordon M, Luk SC. Atypical Lymphoproliferative Reaction to Antibiotic Therapy. Journal of 

American Geriatric Society 1982;30:707-709 

13. Gordon M, Vadas P. Benefits of Access to On-Site Acute and Critical Care for the 

Residential Section of a Multi-level Geriatric Facility: One-Year Review. Journal of American 

Geriatric Society 1984;32:453-456 

14. Gordon M. The Place for more Comprehensive Geriatric Institutional Services in the Health 

Care System. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1984;131:1196-1197 

15. Gordon M, Hurowitz E. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly. Journal of American 


16. Gordon M, Hurowitz E. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly: Balancing Technology 

with Humanity. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1985;132:743-744 

17. Gordon M, Goldenberg L. Clinical Digoxin Toxicity in the Aged in Association with 

co-administered Verapamil. A report of two cases and review of the literature. Journal of 


18. Gordon M. Occult Cardiac Arrhythmias as Risk Factors for Falls in the Elderly. Canadian 

Family Physician 1985;31: 2297-2299 

19. Gordon M. Differential diagnosis of weakness – a common geriatric symptom. Geriatrics 

Vol. 41, No. 4 April 1986; 75 - 79 

20. Gordon M, Preiksaitis HG. Prescribing Drugs for the Elderly: Reaching Therapeutic Goals. 

Canadian Family Physician 1986;32:2633-2637 

21. Gordon M, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Geriatric Medicine Annual: 1987. 1987.104- 

116 

22. Gordon M. Silent Angina - A Geriatric Syndrome Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1986;135:849-851 

23. Gordon M. Drugs and the Aging Brain. Geriatrics 1988;43:69-78 

24. Gordon M. The Diagnosis of Dementia. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1988;135:10 

25. Gordon M. Hypertension in the Elderly: What Price Therapy Canadian Family Physician 

1989;35:2443-2447

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26. Gordon M, Weisenthal S, Cheung M. An Acute Care Unit in a Multi-Level Geriatric Facility: 

The New Baycrest Hospital's First Two Years. Extended letter to the Editor, with editorial 

comment. Journal of American Geriatric Society 1990;38:728 

27. Gordon M, Freedman M. Evaluating Dementia: What Price Testing. Canadian Medical 

Association Journal 1990;142:1367-1370 

28. Darnowski SB, Gordon M, Simor A. Two years of infection surveillance in a geriatric 

longterm care facility". American Journal of Infection Control 1991;19:185-190 

29. Gordon M, Patterson C, Wilson DB, Beattie BL. Geriatric Medicine: A challenge for the 

present and future. Annals of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 

1991;24:194-196 

30. Freedman M, Stuss D, Gordon M. Assessment of Competency: The role of neurobehavioural 

deficits". Annals of Internal Medicine 1991;115:203-208 

31. Gordon M, Klapecki K, Wilson DB. Emergency care and the long-term care facility patient. 

Canadian Medical Association Journal 1991;145:19-20 

32. Gordon M, Cheung M. Issues concerning DNR policy and CPR practice in geriatric longterm 

institutional care. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1991;145:209-212 

33. Gordon M, Isenberg Y, Bain J. Un-masking hyperthyroidism in the elderly. Canadian Family 

Physician 1992;38:2397-2404 

34. Simor AE, Gordon M, Bishai FR. Prevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Hepatitis C 

Antibody and HIV-1 Antibody Among Residents of a Long-Term Care Facility. Journal of 


35. Gordon M. Geriatrics and the Canadian health care system: Perspectives of an Ontario 

Geriatrician. Journal of American Geriatric Society 1992;40:421-424 

36. Goldlist BJ, Gordon M, Naglie G, Isenberg Y et al. Constipation Can be Deadly. Canadian 

Family Physician 1992;38:2419-2421 

37. Gordon M, Cheung M, Weisenthal S. An acute care unit in a multilevel geriatric facility: The 

new Baycrest Hospital's first five years. Accepted for Publication, American Journal of Longterm 

Care Administration 

38. Gordon M. Community Care for the Elderly: Is it Really Better Canadian Medical 


39. Gordon M, Cheung M. Poor outcomes of on-site CPR in a multilevel geriatric facility: Three 

and a half years experience at the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. Journal of American 

Geriatric Society 1993;41:163-166

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40. Gordon M, Gutman E. Palliative care for the older patient: Institutional options. Canadian 

Family Physician 1992;38:2453-2457 

41. Gordon M. Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care: 75 Years from Clinical Roots to Academic 

Present. Annals of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1993;26:20-22 

42. Gordon M. Toronto's Baycrest Centre marks 75 years of change. Canadian Medical 

Association Journal 1993; 149:1823-1824 

43. Gordon M. CPR in the Elderly Long-term Care Population: Time to Reconsider. Annals of 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1994;27:81-83 

44. Gordon M. My mother and the US health care system. Canadian Medical Association 

Journal 1994;151:1169-1170 

45. Gordon M. Canada's threatened healthcare system. The Lancet 1995;345:333-335 

(unsigned editorial) 

46. Gordon M. Should we provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation to elderly patients in long-term 

care Cardiology in the Elderly 1995;3:53-57 

47. Carlen PL, Gordon M. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and neurological complications in the 

elderly. The Lancet 1995;345:1253-4 

48. Gordon M, Singer PA. Decisions and Care at the End of Life (Last in the Geriatric Series). 

The Lancet 1995;346:163-66 

49. Gordon M, Rochon P: Special advisors to The Lancet on series of articles, "Septet in 

Geriatrics" June-July 1995 

50. Naglie G, Goldlist, Kirkland J, Gordon M, Klapecki K, Young J, Clark P. Cluster deaths in 

long-term care institutions: An investigation of excess deaths in two Ontario institutions. 

Canadian Journal of Public Health 1995;86:120-123 

51. Gordon M. Physician Happy to be blown north. Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1995;152: 148-9 

52. Naglie G, Gordon M. The coming of age of geriatric care. The Lancet 1995;346:S7 

53. Gordon M. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the elderly: If we could provide it should we 

Humane Medicine 1995;11:96-97 

54. Gordon M. Government assault on Canada's physicians. The Lancet 1996; 347:137-38

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55. Gordon M, Berger P. The Alluring Myth of Private Medicine. Canadian Medical Association 

Journal 1996;155: 404-406 

56. Gordon M. A System Worth Saving. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1996; 154: 

1395-1396 

57. Gordon M. On-site acute care for residents of long-term care facilities. Journal of American 


58. Gordon M, Levitt D. Physicians, Ethics, Advance Directives and Long-term Care (extended 

letter to editor) Journal of American Geriatric Society 1996;44:471-472 

59. Gordon M, Levitt D. Acting on a Living Will: A Physician's Dilemma. Canadian Medical 


60. Gordon M. Levitt D. Creating a living will: Experiences at a multilevel geriatric facility. 

Canadian Family Physician. 1996;42:2413-2420 

61. Gordon M, Schwartz BE. Do-Not-Resuscitate practice, guidelines and policies in long-term 

care in Ontario: Results of a survey. Annals of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Canada 1996;29:332-335 

62. Gordon M. U.S. physician warns Canadians about privatization. Canadian Medical 

Association Journal 1996;154: 142-43 

63. Gordon M, Sternberg SA, Turner T. Should specialists support Canada's single-payer 

system Annals of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1996, 29:398-400 

64. Gordon M. Saving Medicare: Is privatization the answer Canadian Family Physician 

1996;42:2114-2115 

65 Levitt D, Gordon M. Creating a living will: Experience at a multi-level geriatric facility. 

Canadian Family Physician 1996;42:2413-2420 

66 Rochon PA, Dickenson E, Gordon M. The Cochrane Field in health care of older people: 

Geriatric medicine's role in the collaboration. Journal of American Geriatric Society 

1997;45:241-243 

67. Gordon M. Tensions between physician's political goals, and professional and ethical 

conduct. Annals of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1997;30:14-16 

68. Liu BA, Gordon M, Labranche JM, Murray TM, Vieth R, Shear NH. Seasonal prevalence of 

Vitamin D deficiency in the institutionalized elderly. Journal of American Geriatric Society 

1997;45:598-603

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69. Rochon P, Gill SS, Litner J, Fischbach M, Goodison AJ, Gordon M et al Hypodermoclysis in 

the Elderly. Journal of Gerontology1997;52A:M169-176 

70. Gordon M. Turner T. Healing Medicare: Options to save the single payers system. Annals of 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1997;30: 275-278 

71. Gordon M. Is the Best Yet to Be The Lancet.1997;350:1166-67 

72 Sternberg SA, Gordon M. Who are older adults Demographics and major health problems, 

Periodontology 2000, 1998;16:9-15 

73. Gordon M, Mintz J, Chen D. Funding Canada’s health care system: a tax-based alternative 

to privatization. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1998;159:493-496 and 500. 

74. Rochon PA, Berger PB, Gordon M. The evolution of clinical trials: inclusion and 

representation. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 1998:159:1373-4 

75. Gordon M, Sternberg SA, Turner L. The ethics of health-care systems: contrasting Canada 

and the United States. Annals of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. 

1999;32:267-271 

76. Gordon M. In one hour, half a century of progress and setbacks. The Lancet. 

1999:353:1982. 

77. Matthews T, Gordon M, Soden A, Gordon RM, Bogutz AD. Symposium: Solicitor/Client 

privilege and the mentally incapable older client. Estates, Trusts and Pensions Journal 

2000;19: 171-186. 

78. Gordon M. Problems of an aging population in an era of technology. Journal of Canadian 

Dental Association 2000; 66:320-322 

79. Gordon M., Turner L, Bourret E. Addressing ethical issues in geriatrics and long-term care: 

Ethics education at the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. Medicine and Law 2000:19:475- 

491 

80. Goldsand G, Rosenbert RS, Gordon M. Bioethics for clinicians:22. Jewish bioethics. 

Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2001;164:219-22 

81. Gordon M. When Swallowing is Dangerous, Who Decides Annals of Long-Term Care. 

2001 

82. Loeb, M. Brazil, K. Durand, P. Gordon, M. Krueger, P. Lewis, D. Lohfeld, L. McGeer, A. 

Nicolle, L. Papaioannou, A. Simor, A. - Identifying research priorities on infections in oder 

adults: proceedings of an interdisciplinary workshop - BMC Geriatrics 2001, 1:1 (14 August 

2001)

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83. Gordon, M. Challenges of an Aging Population. Annals of Royal College of Physicians and 

Surgeons of Canada, 2001;34:306-308 

84. Gordon, M., Rosenberg, Z., Ethical Challenges in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care Annals of 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 2001;4:383-387 

85. Gordon M, Goldstein, D., Alzheimer’s Disease To Tell or not to Tell. Canadian Family 

Physician, 2001; 47:1803-1809 

86. Gordon, M. In Long-Term Care, the “R” in CPR is not for Resurrection. Annals of Royal 

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 2001;34:441-443 

87. Gordon, M. Whose Life Is It and Who Decides A Dilemma in Long-Term Care. 

Annals of Long-Term Care, 2001;9:32-36 

88. Gordon, M. A Physician’s Duty to Care: Is There a Limit Annals of Long-Term Care. 

2002;10:58-60 

89. Gordon, M. Beyond the Hippocratic oath: ethical challenges in the care of elders. Journal of 

Geriatric Care. 2002;1:180-183 

90. Gordon, M. When Is Refusal of Lifesaving Treatment a Refusal Annals of Long-Term Care. 

2002;10:21-24 

91. Gordon, M. Ethical Challenges in End-of-Life Therapies in the Elderly. Drugs Aging. 

2002;19(5):321-329 

92. Gordon, M. CPR in Long-Term Care: Mythical Benefits or Necessary Ritual Annals of Long- 

Term Care. 2003;11:41-49 

93. Gordon M. Galantimine vs Donepezil in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. Drugs & 

Aging 2003. Vol. 20 (15) 1139 –1140 

94. Gordon M, Alibhai, S. Ethics of PEG Tubes – Jewish and Islamic Perspectives American 

Journal of Gastroenterology February 2003 

95. Clarfield, A. M., Gordon, M., Markwell, H., Alibhai, S., Ethical Issues in End-of-Life Geriatric 

Care: The Approach of Three Monotheistic Religions – Judaism, Catholicism, and Islam. 

Journal of American Geriatric Society. 2003;51:1149-1154 

96. Gordon, M. Long-Distance Eldercare: Quite a Challenge. Long Term Care. 2003:4-5 

97. Alibhai, S M H, Gordon M, Muslim and Jewish Perspectives on Inappropriate Treatment at 

the End of Life Archives of Internal Medicine Vol 164 April 26, 2004 916-917

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98. Gordon, M., Medical Professionalism and Conscientious Objection: Are the Two 

Compatible J R College of Physicians Edinburgh 2004; 34: 296-300 

99. Gordon, M., Sokolowski, M., Sexuality in Long Term Care: Ethics and Action – Integrating 

Ethics into Long-term Care Medicine Annals of Long-Term Care, 12, 9, September 2004 

100. Gordon, M., Individual Choice and Autonomy: An Ethical Dilemma - Royal College 

Outlook, Volume 1, Issue 3, Fall 2004 

101. Gordon, M., Sokolowski, M. Protection From the Truth: A Challenge for Surrogates and 

Health Care Professionals - Annals of Long Term Care, Vol. 13, No. 1, January 2005 

102. Gordon, M., Medical Professionalism: the Hippocratic Oath and Beyond - Royal College 

Outlook, Volume 1, Issue 4, Winter 2004/2005 

103. Gordon, M., Rosenberg, Z., Ethical Issues Surrounding the Care of Nursing Home 

Patients in the Emergency Room - Israeli Journal of Emergency Medicine Vol. 4, No. 2, 

October 2004 

104. Gordon, M., “Respecting a Patient’s Confidentiality vs. Disclosing a Perceived Risk: a 

Professional, Legal and Ethical Challenge - Royal College Outlook Vol. 2, Issue 1, spring 

2005 

Letters to the Editor – Journals – Peer Reviewed 

1. Gordon M. Bill 84: A Step toward Fascism Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1986;135:11 

2. Gordon M. The Problem of Patient Transfer. Journal of American Geriatric Society 

1986;34:900-901 

3. Gordon M. Silent Angina. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1986;135:1337 

4. Gordon M. The Diagnosis of Dementia. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 1987 

5. Gordon M. Democratic Socialism Confronts Psychiatry. Canadian Medical Association 

Journal 1987;136:465 

6. Gordon M. Pernicious Anemia in the Demented Patient without Anemia or Macrocytosis. 

Journal of American Geriatric Society 1987;35:473

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7. Gordon M. The Decision-Making Process. Journal of American Geriatric Society 

1987;35:705 

8. Gordon M. Do not Resuscitate - An Issue for the Elderly. Journal of American Geriatric 

Society 1987 

9. Gordon M. Silent Angina in the Elderly. Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1988;138:681 

10. Gordon M. The State and Us. Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Canada. 1987 

11. Gordon M. Residency Training in Internal Medicine: Program design in an era of constraint. 

Canadian Medical Association Journal 1988;139:477-78 

12. Gordon M. Resuscitation of the Terminally Ill. Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1990;142:531 

13. Gordon. M. About those Waiting Lists (letter to editor). Canadian Medical Association 

Journal November 28, 2000:163 

14. Gordon M. Resuscitation of the Terminally Ill. Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1990;142:924 

15. Gordon M. Disinformation from pharmaceutical company representatives. Canadian 

Medical Association Journal 1990;142:1177 

16. Gordon M. Emergency care and the patient in the long-term care facility. Canadian Medical 

Association Journal 1992;146:445 

17. Gordon M. Ontario's proposed consent laws: 2. Advocacy. Canadian Medical Association 

Journal 1992;147: 20-21 

18. Gordon M. Class of '82 Revisited. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1993;149:387-388 

19. Gordon M. Balancing Home and Facility Care. Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1993;148:144-145 

20. Gordon M. Geriatric Medicine and Primary Care. Journal of American Geriatric Society 

1994;42:1028 

21. Gordon M. CPR in Nursing Homes Journal of American Geriatric Society 1994;42:797 

22. Gordon M. Response to Dr. Patrick - Patient-Centred vs. Health Care. Canadian Medical 

Association Journal. 1994;151:1694

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23. Gordon M, My Mother and the US Health Care System. Canadian Medical Association 

Journal. March 1, 1994 

24. Gordon M, Expecting Miracles, Accepting Death. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 

1994 

25. Gordon M. Physician Happy to be blown north. Canadian Medical Association Journal 

1995;152:148-9 

26. Gordon M. Health Policy committee presentations hijacked. Ontario Medical Review 

1994;61:7 

27. Gordon M. CPR survival of older nursing home patients (letter to editor) Journal of 

American Geriatric Society 1996;44:100 

28. Gordon M. US physician warns Canadians about privatization. (letter to editor) Canadian 

Medical Association Journal 1996;154:142-43 

29. Gordon M. Universal coverage: The best use of funds or the tragedy of the commons. (letter 

to the editor) Canadian Medical Association Journal 1996;155:627-628 

30. Gordon M. Is the problem private care or managed care(letter to the editor) Canadian 

Medical Association Journal 1996;154:1828 

31. Gordon M, Berger P. Public debate on private medicine. Canadian Medical Association 

Journal. 1996;155:1661-63 

32. Gordon M. Single-payer system. Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 

of Canada.. 1997;30:43-44 

33. Gordon M. Revisiting Rick: more bad news on the HMO front. Canadian Medical 

Association Journal. 1997;156: 632-33 

34. Gordon M. Failure to thrive in older adults. Annals of Internal Medicine 1997;126:669 

35. Gordon M, Berger P. Can a Health Care System Change Canadian Medical Association 

Journal. 1997;157:507 

36. Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. 1997;30:229 

37. Gordon M. Single-payer system. Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 

of Canada.1997;30:361 

38. Gordon M. Fraser Institute’s goal is having U.S.-style health care in Canada. Medical Post. June 

13, 1997

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40. Gordon M. Caring for America’s poor. Canadian Family Physician 1998;44:733 (letter 

to editor). 

39. Gordon M et al. Rebuttal to: Still here, still flawed, still wrong: the case against the case for 

taxing the sick. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 1998;159:500. 

40. Gordon M. Show me the proof, Dr. Avery. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 

1999;160:633 (letter to editor). 

41. Gordon M. Canada Health Act Summit "counterproductive". Ontario Medical Review, June 

1999. 

42. Gordon M. Canada Health Act debate: Dr. Gordon responds. Ontario Medical Review, 

September 1999. 

43. Ethics of Health Care Systems: Reply by Gordon M, Sternberg SA, Turner L. Annals of the 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. 1999 32:459-462. 

44. Gordon M. Withdrawal of physician services during job actions. CPSO Member’s Dialogue 

2000;January/February:6. 

Journals - Non-Peer Review Publications 

1. Gordon M. Care at Baycrest. Baycrest Honour Roll, 1977. 

2. Gordon M. Medical Education, The Patient - The Doctor - The Community. Baycrest 

Honour Roll, 1979. 

3. Gordon M. Occult Arrhythmias as a Cause of Syncope in the Geriatric Patient. Internal 

Medicine for the Specialist. 1980 (October):25-33. 

4. Gordon M. Age Related Problems in the Hospital Environment. Geriatric Medicine Today. 

1982;1. 

5. Gordon M. Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". Canadian. Pharmaceutocal Journal. 1982;115 

(4):121 - 124. 

6. Gordon M. Falls in the Elderly: More Common, More Dangerous. Geriatrics. 1982;37(4): 

117-120. 

7. Gordon M. Weakness in the Elderly. Geriatric Medicine Today. 1982;2. 

8. Gordon M. Pitfalls in Geriatric Drug Therapy. Medical Times. 1983 (July).

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9. Gordon M. Failure to Thrive in the Elderly. Medical Times. 1984(March). 

10. Gordon M. Bacterial Infection in the Elderly. Medical Times. 1984. 

11. Gordon M. Bacterial Infection in the Elderly. Ontario Medicine. 1984 (May). 

12. Gordon M. Association Between Falling and Occult Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Elderly. 

Geriatric Medicine Today 1984. 

13. Gordon M. Bacterial Infection in the Elderly Patient. Medical Times. 1984 (October). 

14. Gordon M. Bacterial Infection on the Elderly. Geriatric Medicine.1985;1:25-28. 

15. Gordon M. Unexplained Falls: Consider Arrhythmias. Perspectives in Geriatrics 1985 

(November). 

16. Gordon M. The Spectrum of Ischemic Heart Disease in the Elderly. Medical Times. 1985 

(October) 

17. Gordon M. Differential Diagnosis of Weakness - A Common Geriatric Syndrome. 

Geriatrics 1986 (April). 

18. Gordon M. Preiksaitis. Principles in Prescribing for the Older Patient. Drug Protocol 

1987;1. 

19. Gordon M. MD's should give some thought to their planned Retirement Activities. 

Physician's Management Man. 1986 (December). 

20. Gordon M. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Geriatric Medicine Annual 1987. 

21. Gordon M. Preiksaitis. Drugs and the Aging Brain. Geriatrics 1988;43:69-78. 

22. Gordon M. Weakness in the older patient: a diagnostic challenge. Sandorama 1987 

23. Gordon M, Rochon P. Does CPR Have a Role in the Treatment of Chronic Care Patients. 

Perspectives in Geriatrics. 1988 (August/September). 

23. Gordon M and Klapecki K, Geriatric Care Units: A Focus for Better Treatment. 

Geriatrics April 1989 

24. Gordon M, Verdon J. Silent Angina. Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality. 1989 

(October). 

25. Gordon M, Rochon P. Palliative Care in Geriatric Long-term Care Facilities. Medicine 

North America 1989 (November).

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26. Gordon M. Restoring Functional Independence in the older hip fracture patient. Geriatrics 

1989;44:48-59. 

27. Gordon M, Freedman M. Be prudent with dementia tests. Ontario Medicine. 1989 

(November 20). 

28. Gordon M. Temporal Arteritis: The Great Imitator. Family Medicine 1989 (November 25). 

29. Izukawa T, Gordon M. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Drug Use in the Elderly Drug 

Protocol 1990 (March). 

30. Gordon M. Using oral hypoglycaemic agents in NIDDM. Family Practice. 1990 (June 16). 

31. Gordon M. Correcting Wrong Impressions. Ontario Medical Review 1990 (June). 

32. Gordon M. Problems Associated with Drug Therapy in Old Age. Dial-Access program of 

the East Tennessee State University. 1990 (August). 

33. Veinish S, Gordon M. Systolic hypertension in the elderly. Ontario Medicine, 1990 

(November 19) 

34. Gordon M, Izukawa, T. - Problems Associated with Drug Therapy in Old Age. Dial- 

Access program of the East Tennessee State University, 1992 (January). 

35. Gordon M, Sclater A. Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Clinics and Cases. Case 

#1 1992. 

36. Freedman M, Stuss DT, Gordon M. Assessment of Competency. included in Abstracts of 

Clinical Care Guidelines of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare 

Organizations 1991 November/December). 

37. Gordon M. Drugs and the Elderly: Reaching a Balance. Ontario Medicine 1992 

38. Gordon M. Care for the Elderly. Long term Care. May/June 1992 

39. Gordon M. Geriatrics and Postgraduate Training in Medicine: Has Its Time for the Core 

Come Guest Column, Bulletin of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Canada, April 1992 

40. Editor, University of Toronto Health News, Two-part article on aging: Aging Relatives 

February 1992 and The Aging Brain, April 1992 

41. Gordon M. Care for the Elderly. Guest Editorial, Ontario Medical Review, 1992;59 (1):1-4.

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42. Gordon M. Exploring the Impact of Proposed Advocacy Legislation, Commentary, Ontario 

Medical Review, 1992;59 (5):37-39 

43. Gordon M. Treating the elderly is a rewarding task. Ontario Medicine February 15, 1993 

44. Kagan T, Gutman E, Gordon M. Polypharmacy in Elderly Palliative Care Patients. 

University of Toronto Medical Journal. Accepted for publication 1993 

45. Gordon M. Will our seniors get the medical care they need Ontario Medical Review 

1994;(Jan):13 

46. Gordon M. Southern Discomfort. Family Physician December 5, 1994 

47. Gordon M. Developing DNAR and CPR policies for long term care facilities. Providers 

1994; June\July:15. 

48. Gordon M. Radical surgery on Medicare not warranted by diagnosis. Toronto Star May 

1995 

49. Gordon M. Living Will: Backlash. Family Practice, August 10, 1995 

50. Gordon M. A sad day for the sufferers. Medical Post. May 16, 1995 

51. Gordon M. Government Policies Marginalize the Elderly. Ontario Medical Review 1995, 

62:7 

52. Gordon M. OMA, physicians must act as guardians of Medicare. Ontario Medical Review 

February1996:13-14 

53. Gordon M. The public is best served by a strong profession. The Medical Post. March 15, 

1966:16 

54. Gordon M. Privatization 'an erroneous, simple solution'. The Medical Post April 2, 

1996:19 

55. Gordon M. Medicare doesn't need to be discarded. The Medical Post. June 11, 1966:19 

56. Turner T. Gordon M. The privatization of medicare: Should we consider it Ontario 

Medical Review April 1996:52-56 

57. Gordon M. Why Canada's single-payer medicare is worth preserving. Globe and Mail, 

June 10, 1996 (op-ed) 

58. Gordon M, Turner T. U.S. view on Medicare challenged. Ontario Medical Review. 1996, 

October 12-14

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59. Levitt D, Gordon M. Advance directive legislation and its implications for long-term care. 

Long Term Care. 1997;7:February/March 1997:26-28 

60. Levitt D, Gordon M. Creating a Living Will. Communicator: BC Association of Community 

Care. Spring 1997:4-6 

61. Gordon, M. Canadian Health care is not collapsing. The Medical Post. p19. March 14, 

2000. 

62. Gordon M, The last days of Israel. The Medical Post. P 32, June 6, 2000 

63. Gordon M. Martin 'states opinions as facts' in medicare article. The Medical Post. p.17 

August 8, 2000. 

64. Gordon M. quoted on page 15. Article by Ylva Van Buuren. That Lovin' Feeling. 

CAPRNews Fifty Plus, August, 2000. 

65. Gordon M. Rescue on the Lebanon patrol road. The Medical Post. September 18, 

2000 

66. Gordon M. The good old days of medicare were awful for many Canadians. The Medical 

Post October 10, 2000, p.17 (Ietter) 

67. Gordon M, Nazi-era Memory. The Medical Post. November 14, 2000 

68. Gordon M. Health-care system was not better in past. The Medical Post December 5, 

2000 (Ietter) 

69. Gordon M. Why are infant mortality rates better in Cuba than U.S. The Medical Post. 

December 19, 2000 p.14 (Ietter) 

70. Kalbfleisch, Robin. Understanding Alzheimer's. Canadian Healthcare Manager. 

2000;7(5)25-29. (see Gordon M. quotes pages 27-29). 

71. Gordon M., Turner L. Baycrest's Unit-based ethics rounds: A prototype for long-term care 

facilities. Geriatrics and Aging March 2001; 4 - 2:6-7. 

72. Gordon M. Resuscitation policies in long-term care institutions. Geriatrics and Aging 

2001;4:1, 22-23. 

73. Gordon M, From Brooklyn to Dundee, The Medical Post, January 9, 2001 

74. Gordon M, A Journey of the Heart, The Medical Post, January 30, 2001 

75. Gordon M. Who needs medical ethics Commentary May 2001, p.g (Ietter)

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76. Gordon M. Should we conduct research in persons with dementia Geriatrics and Aging 

2001;4:1, 15. 

77. Gordon M, Goldstein D. Alzheimer's patients: When should they be told Geriatrics and 

Aging 2001;4:6-7. 

78. Gordon M, Wrong turns on the info highway. The Medical Post p13. May 22, 2001 

79. Gordon M, The ethics of caring for the elderly. The Medical Post p37. May 22, 2001 

80. Gordon M, The Challenge of the Challenging Surrogate. Geriatrics & Aging 2001: 4-4:4- 

6 

81. Gordon M, Cuba: A geriatric Odyssey. The Medical Post p30-31. June 19, 2001 

82. Gordon M, Thoughts while stranded in Israel after the attacks on the U.S. The Medical 

Post September 25, 2001:4:7:6-7 

83. Gordon M, Fighting the “Flu”: The Ethics of Our Personal Influenza Vaccination 

Decision. Geriatrics and Aging, September 2001 

84. Gordon M, The gift of life. The Medical Post September18, 2001;34 

85. Gordon M, The birthday present. The Medical Post. September4, 2001;34-35 

86. Gordon M, Living Wills and the Long-Term Care Patient. Geriatrics & Aging 2001;4:30-31 

87. Gordon M, Change in Ramallah. The Medical Post 2002;22 

88. Gordon M, Bubby’s Legacy. The Medical Post April 2, 2002;31 

89. Gordon M, Angela’s Photo. The Medical Post June 4, 2002;30 

90. Gordon M, When medicine could bridge the Middle Eastern divide. The Canadian Jewish 

News June 20, 2002;B7-B8 

91. Gordon M, Ethical Challenges in End-of-Life Therapies in the Elderly. Drugs Aging July 

19, 2002;321-329 

92. Gordon M, Inflammatory rhetoric won’t help bring end to conflict. The Medical Post 

August 13, 2002 

93. Gordon M, Facing reality together: Communicating before the crisis. Solutions 2002;24- 

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94. Gordon M, Part of the family. The Medical Post September17, 2002;45

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95. Gordon M, Draft dodging. The Medical Post September 24, 2002;36 

96. Gordon M, The story of my star. The Canadian Jewish News October 17, 2002; 

97. Gordon M, con: Not if it means compromising patient care. Parkhurst Exchange 

December 2002 

98. Gordon M, Iron Curtain. The Medical Post March 18, 2003;55 

99. Gordon M, Postcard from the past. The Medical Post March 25, 2003;36 

100. Gordon M, The new normal in Argentina. The Medical Post June 10, 2003;25 

101. Gordon M, Facing the risks of SARS. The Medical Post June 17, 2003;11 

102. Gordon M, Open, honest communication is essential. Solutions (magazine) Summer, 

2003;46 

103. Gordon M, The danger in danger pay. The Medical Post July 1, 2003;11 

104. Gordon M, SARS, terrorism and the media. The Medical Post July 29, 2003;13 

105. Gordon M, Paid to prescribe. The Medical Post August 26, 2003;11 

106. Gordon M, Painting the wrong picture. The Medical Post September 9, 2003;15 

107. Gordon M, Process, Medical ethics and you. The Medical Post September 16, 2003;13 

108. Gordon M, Tell the truth. The Medical Post October 21, 2003;13 

109. Gordon M, How can we refuse The Medical Post November 18, 2003;13 

110. Gordon M, Ethical Issues in the Care of Individuals with Dementia. Alzheimer Society 

Toronto Alert Winter 2003;7 

111. Gordon M, Whose Life is It The Medical Post December 16, 2003 

112. Gordon M, Ethics in the Health System The Medical Post January 20, 2004 

113. Gordon M, Taking to bed: a cause for concern. Solutions Winter 2003;46 

114. Gordon M, When George met Gladys. The Medical Post February 17, 2004 

115. Gordon M, The Power of Music. The Medical Post February 24, 2004

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116. Gordon M, In defence of cross-border prescribing. The Medical Post March 16, 2004 

117. Gordon M, Preventing Falls. Solutions (magazine). Spring 2004; 66 

118. Gordon M, A good book. The Medical Post April 13, 2004 

119. Gordon M, Does cross-border prescribing threaten the greater good The Medical 

Post April 20, 2004 

120. Gordon M, Visiting Your Doctor: Be prepared! Best of Solutions 2004 

121. Goldsand C, Rosenberg Z, and Gordon M, Jewish Bioethics. SGI Quarterly – Soka 

Gakkai International Quarterly magazine April 2004 

122. Gordon M, Let the Dance Begin. The Medical Post May 11, 2004 

123. Gordon M, Getting Medical Research Right. The Medical Post May 18, 2004 

124. Gordon M, The Art of Medicine. The Medical Post June 15, 2004 

125. Gordon M, The Research Enterprise is Worth Defending. The Medical Post June 15, 

2004 

126. Gordon M, The philosophy of two-tiered health. The Medical Post July 27, 2004 

127. Gordon M, Sky High Drug Prices: Should Americans be allowed to buy prescription 

drugs from Canada Pro: Cross-border prescribing is ethically sound. Parkhurst 

Exchange July 2004 

128. Gordon M, Waiting Lists. Is a private pay option the solution Parkhurst Exchange 

August 2004 

129. Gordon, M, Waiting Lists – Is a Private Pay option the solution Parkhurst Exchange 

August 2004. 

130. Gordon, M., Travelling with an Aging Parent: A Challenge for Many Caregivers -- 

Solutions -- Summer 2004 

131. Gordon, M., Pushing the Limits of Lifestyle – The Medical Post – September 21, 2004 

132. Gordon, M., Planting for the Future -- The Medical Post -- September 2004 

133. Gordon, M., Pets a Plus in Long-Term Care -- The Medical Post -- October 5, 2004 

134. Gordon, M., Conflicts in End-of-Life Care -- The Medical Post -- November 23, 2004

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135. Gordon, M., Belief Systems and the Professional Caregiver -- The Medical Post -- 

December 21, 2004 

136. Gordon, M., Humanity in Long-Term Care -- Canadian Family Physician -- Vol. 50, 

December 2004, p 1629 – 1631 

137. Gordon, M., The Healing Power of Music -- Solutions -- Fall 2004 

138. Gordon, M., Long-term-care Romance: What’s a Caregiver To Do -- Solutions -- 

Winter 04/05 

139. Gordon, M., Pulling the Feeding Tube: Who Should Decide -- The Medical Post -- 

January 18, 2005 

140. Gordon, M., Mental Incapacity in General Hospitals Calls for a Second Look -- The 

Medical Post -- February 15, 2005 

141. Gordon, M., Medical Stories to Entertain and Inspire -- The Medical Post -- March 22, 

2005 

142. Gordon, M., Resource Allocation and Health Care: How Fair is Far” -- The Medical 

Post -- April 5, 2005 

Annual Reports 

1. Gordon M. Coroners Geriatric and Long-Term Care Committee Seventh Annual Report 

February 1997. (Note that I have been a co-author of the previous six reports as well). 

2. Gordon M. Coroners Geriatric and Long-Term Care Committee - Co-author: Ninth Annual 

Report, February 1998. 

3. Gordon M. Coroners Geriatric and Long-Term Care Committee - Co-author: Tenth Annual 


4. Gordon M. Coroners Geriatric and Long-Term Care Committee - Co-author: Eleventh Annual 

Report, February 2000.

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5. Gordon M. Coroners Geriatric and Long-Term Care Committee - Co-author: Twelfth Annual 


6. Gordon M. Coroners Geriatric and Long-Term Care Committee - Co-author: Thirteenth 

Annual Report, February 2002. 

Letters to the Editor – non-peer reviewed 

(No record of prior letters) 

1. Globe and Mail; Check the painkiller – a response to: Drug Companies Launch New 

Breed of Painkiller for over-the-counter sale (August 2, 1989), August 10, 1989 

2. Toronto Star; Bypass surgery usually last resort. Response to tough questions on a 

man’s death (January 5, 1989) January 16, 1989 

3. Globe and Mail; Society won’t repeat worldwide research on tobacco additiction – a 

Response to: “Ottawa seeks Proof smoking & addiction are linked (June 26, 1989) July 5, 

1989 

4. Globe and Mail; Tax reform threatens home care for elderly. June 26, 1989 

5. Globe and Mail: Cigarette Advertising – a response to: Rothmans Charged with Breaking 

Tobacco Laws (Feb. 24/90) March 20, 1990 

6. Globe and Mail; Dangerous Suggestions – a response to: Those other Citizens of Israel 

(May 25/90) June 6, 1990 

7. Globe and Mail; Right to choose – a response to: Cruzan Dies after Food Cut (Dec. 

27/90) January 12, 1991 

8. Globe and Mail; Helpful for all concerned – a response to “Living wills becoming thorny 

issue (April24 th ) – May 4, 1991 

9. Globe and Mail; Smoking is deadly – a response to: “Dying for a Smoke” (July 8/91) 

July 15, 1991 

10. Toronto Star; It’s government that incompetent, September 29, 1991 

11. Globe and Mail; Misleading ad (Morton Shulman), October 29, 1991 

12. Globe and Mail; Many “right” ways, December 30, 1991 

13. Globe and Mail; A lesson from Canada, January 6, 1992 

14. Toronto Star; Please, no long weekend singles in Ontario, January 19, 1992 

15. Globe and Mail; Alzheimer’s care essential, January 22, 1992

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16. Globe and Mail; Educating is the key, April 2, 1992 

17. Globe and Mail; Care for elders, May 23, 1992. 

18. Globe and Mail; Care for the Elderly - response to: Bleak Picture Painted of N.S. Care 

Program (September 2/92) September 9, 1992 

19. Globe and Mail; Don't sacrifice progress, February 4, 1994. 

20. Globe and Mail; Ignores suffering, death, February 10, 1994. 

21. Toronto Star; No obligation to keep quiet, March 24, 1994. 

22. Globe and Mail; Doctors under fire, March 24, 1994. 

23. Globe and Mail; Why evaluate only MD's skills April 13, 1994. 

24. Globe and Mail; Violation of principles, May 12,1994. 

25. Globe and Mail; Long Term Care – a response to Long Term Care letter, (June 22, 1994) 

– July 4, 1994. 

26. Toronto Star; Can't expect certainty in medicine, July 11, 1994. 

27. Globe and Mail; Success of immigrants. July 18, 1994. 

28. Globe and Mail; Diatribe on Menopause doesn't help, July 27, 1994. 

29. Globe and Mail; Cost of Smoking, November 12, 1994. 

30. Globe and Mail; Health Care, December 22, 1994. 

31. Los Angeles Times; Euthanasia and Elderly, January 7, 1995. 

32. Globe and Mail; Equal access a bedrock value, January 14, 1995. 

33. Globe and Mail; What Seniors deserve Response to: Ottawa Quietly Repealing Health 

Act, Expert Alleges (May 3/95), May 10, 1995 

34. Toronto Star; Assure our elders dignified care (letter of the day), May 15, 1995. 

35. Globe and Mail; Special interest groups, December 4, 1995. 

36. Globe and Mail; Road to mediocrity, May 1996. 

37. The Medical Post, Medicare doesn’t need to be discarded, June 11, 1996

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38. Globe and Mail; Canada losing its place. August 1, 1996. 

39. Globe and Mail; Proposed OMA deal a poor compromise. October 26, 1996. 

40. Canadian Jewish News; Question job action by doctors. October 31, 1996. 

41. Globe and Mail; Education more than a product. January 18, 1997. 

42. Globe and Mail; Politics and religion. May 29, 1997. 

43. Globe and Mail: Manning’s Domicile. – a response to Manning Changes Mind About 

Mansion (June 21, 1997) June 25, 1997 

44. The Toronto Star; Private tier is not wanted here. March 28, 2000. 

45. Globe and Mail; Tough Talk. July 21, 2000. 

46. The Toronto Star; Tax Refund Spending a Personal Decision. October 6, 2000 (telephone 

interview). 

47. Globe and Mail; They deserve to Live. January 6, 2001 

48. The Toronto Star; Gratitude deficiency grips seniors. June 17, 2001 

49. North York Mirror; Canada offers best medicare: ex-American MD said. July 20, 2001 

50. The Toronto Star; System is failing young people. March 2001 

51. The Toronto Star; Ministry shrugs off risk off “superbugs”, August 29, 2001 

52. The Toronto Star; Hamas wants Israel gone. December 5, 2001 

53. The Medical Post. Gordon M. The rise in med school tuition fees must end. 

2000:July 18. 

54. The Medical Post Gordon M. Painting the Wrong Picture. September 9, 2003 

Newspaper Articles 

1. The Toronto Star; My father, the patient. July 13, 2001 

2. The Toronto Star; Personality change calls for medical consultation. August 17, 2001

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3. The Toronto Star; Broaching the subject of long-term care facilities. September 21, 2001 

4. The Toronto Star, Do research on long-term care facilities. November 16, 2001 

5. The Toronto Star, Retirees need to volunteer, not vegetate, December 7, 2001 

6. The Toronto Star, When mental health is at issue. December 21, 2001 

7. The Toronto Star, Make the choice to die with dignity. January 25, 2002 

7. The Toronto Star, Poor diet can lead to serious problems. April 12, 2002 

8. The Toronto Star, A father’s gift that will last a lifetime. June 14, 2002 

9. Canadian Jewish News; When medicine could bridge the Middle Eastern divide. June 

20, 2002 

10. The Toronto Star, When a pacemaker may be the best choice. August 2, 2002 

11. The Toronto Star Alzheimer patient wanders, November 29, 2002 

Books Authored 

1. Gordon M. "Old Enough to Feel Better - A Medical Guide for Seniors " Chilton Book 

Company, Radnor, Pennsylvania - Released May 1981. 

2. Gordon M. "Health During your Retirement Years" Booklet. Dept. of National Defense, 

1983. 

3. Gordon M. "Old Enough to Feel Better - A Medical Guide for Seniors" French Edition - 

"Prevoir Les Belles Annees de la Retraite" Les Editions Homme, 1986. 

4. Gordon M. " - The Canadian Guide to a Healthy and Successful Retirement". 

Prentice-Hall, Canada. November 1984. 

5. Gordon M. "Old Enough to Feel Better - A Medical Guide for Seniors". Revised 

Canadian edition. Bantam/Seal Books, May 1987. 

6. Gordon M. "Old Enough to Feel Better - A Medical Guide for Seniors". Revised American 

edition, The Johns Hopkins University Press. Released July 1989.

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7. Gordon M. Health during your Retirement Years. Revised by the Dept. of National 

Defense. 1992. 

8. Gordon M. Mindszenthy, B. J. Parenting Your Parents, Support Strategies for Meeting 

the Challenge of Aging In the Family. 2002 

9. Gordon M. Mindszenthy, B. J. Parenting Your Parents, Support Strategies for Meeting 

the Challenge of Aging In the Family (2 nd Edition), 2005 

Book Reviews 

1. Gordon M. "Biochemical Diagnosis of the Elderly". Canadian Medical Association 

Journal. September 1978. 

2. Gordon M. "Eldercare. A Guide to Clinical Geriatrics". Journal of American Geriatric 

Society. August 1982. 

3. Gordon M. "On Aging". David Barash. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 

4. Gordon M. "On Aging". David Barash. Journal of American Geriatric Society. 

5. Gordon M. "Medicine and Culture". Lynn Payer. Journal of the American Geriatric 

Society. July 1989. 

6. Gordon M. "Textbook of Medical Ethics" EH Loewy, Journal of the American Geriatrics 

Society, August 1991. 

7. Gordon M. "Sex May be Wasted on the Young". MacMillan Canada, 1992. 

8. Gordon M. "Ageing Europe" by Alan Walker and Tony Maltby for the British Medical 

Journal, October1997. 

9. Gordon M. Veiled Meanings – Review of the experience of Alzheimer’s disease: life 

through a tangled veil by Steven R. Saliat. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 

2002:166:482 

Chapters in Books 

1. Foley J, Czukar G, Moorhouse A, Gordon M. Long-term Care and the Community: in, 

Bloom H, Bay M. A Practical Guide to Mental Health, Capacity, and Consent Law in Ontario. 

Carswell, Toronto, 1996, p.63-80

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2. Gordon M. Liu B. In "Drugs of Choice" 1997 by Levine M, Lexchin J, Pellizzari. Canadian 

Medical Association, Ottawa,1997. 

3. Gordon M. Liu B. In "Drugs of Choice 1998" by Levine M, Lexchin J, Pellizzari Canadian 

Medical Association, Ottawa, 1997. 

4. Gordon M. Ethics: A Guide to Ethical Values and Commitments of Baycrest Centre for Geriatric 

Care: In role as chair of Ethics Committee. 

5. Izukawa TA, Gordon M, "Drug Toxicity and The aging Brain" in Duckett S, De La Torre JC; 

Pathology of the Aging Human Nervous System, second edition, Oxford University Press, 

2001 

Video Review 

1. Gordon M. In One hour, half a century of progress and setbacks. (1952 Living Longer). 

The Lancet 1999;353:1982. 

Abstracts 

A01. Gordon M. Use of Prolonged Ambulatory Monitoring in a Geriatric Institutional Setting. 

38th Annual Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society. 30 April-2 May, 1981. 

A02. Gordon M. Hyperthyroidism with Painless Subacute Thyroidism in the Elderly. Annual 

Meeting of American Geriatrics Society. Los Angeles, California. May 1, 1982. 

A03. Gordon M. Benefit of Access to On-Site Acute and Critical Care for the Residential 

Section of a Multi-level Geriatric Centre: A One-Year Review. The Gerontological Society 

of America, 36th Annual Meeting. November 18-22, 1983. 

A04. Gordon M, Gryfe C, Goldenberg L.M.C. The Geriatric Hospital - A Unique Innovation and 

Comprehensive Model of Institutional Services, Gerontological Society of America. Annual 

Meeting, November 1986. 

A05. Gordon M. Experience of an Acute and Semi-Acute Unit in a Multilevel Geriatric 

Institutional Setting. - 40th Annual Scientific Meeting, Gerontological Society of America. 

November 18-22, 1987. 

A06. Gordon M. An Examination of DNR and CPR: Policy, Practice and Perspectives. This was 

a three-way Seminar with two presenters from Baylor University, Houston, Texas. 40th 

Annual Scientific Meeting, Gerontological Society of America. November 18-22, 1987.

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A07. Gordon M, Wiesenthal S, Cheung M. Experience of an Acute and Semi-Acute Care Unit 

in a Multilevel Geriatric Institutional Setting. Canadian Association of Gerontology Annual 

Meeting, October 22, 1988. 

A08. Gordon M, Rochon P, Stokes E. Palliative Care for Patients in Geriatric Long-term Care 

Facilities. First International Conference on Palliative Care of the Elderly. May 5, 1989. 

A09. Gordon M, Weisenthal S, Cheung M. An Acute Care Unit in a Multi-Level Geriatric 

Facility: The New Baycrest Hospital's First Two Years. Gerontological Society of America 

Annual Meeting November 19, 1990 

A10. Gordon M, Klapecki K. An Intermediate Geriatric Care Unit in an Acute Care Hospital. 

Canadian Association on Gerontology - Annual Meeting. October 26, 1990. 

A11. Gordon M (Chairman: Dementia and Testing), Freedman M, Veinish S, Springer, Varga, 

Wortzman. Evaluating Dementia: Is the testing worth the effort Gerontological Society of 

America Annual Meeting. November 16-20, 1990. 

A12. Gordon M (Chairman: Dementia and Testing), Freedman M, Stuss D. Competency, 

Cognition and the brain. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting. November 16- 

20, 1990. 

A13. Gordon M. Symposium participant: Issues concerning DNAR policy and CPR practice in 

geriatric long-term institutional care. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting. 

November 16-20, 1990. 

A14. Gordon M. Poster: Geriatrics and the Canadian Health Care System. Gerontological 

Society of America Annual Meeting. November 16-20, 1990. 

A15. Clark P, Gordon M, Wilson B, Klapecki K, Kirkland J, Isenberg Y, Naglie G, Goldlist B. 

meeting1) A Geriatric and Long-term Care Committee of the Chief Coroner's office of 

Ontario. Canadian Association of Gerontology, 1991. 

A16. Gordon M, Klapecki K, Cheung M. Post-graduate training in geriatrics at a university 

affiliated multi-level geriatric facility: The Baycrest experience. Canadian Association of 

Gerontology, 1991. 

A17. Izukawa TA, Gordon M, Silver I, Roberston C, Ward C. Development of a geriatric clinical 

methods teaching manual. Canadian Association of Gerontology, 1991. 

A18. Thorpe LU, Robertson D, LeClair K, Kohlhammer M, Paus-Jenssen E, Gordon M. 

Workshop: End of Life Decisions Canadian Association of Gerontology, 1991. 

A19. Cheung M, Gordon M, Weisenthal S. An intern rotation in acute geriatrics and long-term 

care at a multi-level university affiliated geriatric centre: The Baycrest experience. 

Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, 1991.

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A20. Gordon M, Cheung M, Weisenthal S. An acute care teaching unit in a multilevel geriatric 

centre: Baycrest's first five years. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, 

1991. 

A21. Gordon M, Cheung M, Weisenthal S. DNAR guidelines and CPR protocol and outcome of 

CPR in a multilevel geriatric facility: The Baycrest experience. Royal College of Physicians 

and Surgeons Meeting, 1991. September 1991 

A22. Naglie G, Goldlist B, Wilson B, Kirkland J, Isenberg Y, Gordon M, Klapecki K, Clark P. 

Cluster deaths in long-term care institutions. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 

Meeting, 1991. September 1991 

A23. Sclater A, Gordon M, Marcus T, Grobin W, Metformin: Twenty Years of Use in Community 

Dwelling and Institutionalized Elderly Diabetics. Presented at Annual Meeting, Royal 

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. September 12,1992 

A23. Sclater A, Salibhai A, Bayley A, Fiorelli S, Gordon M, Rush P. A Comparison of 

Rehabilitation Units in a Geriatric hospital and a General Hospital Presented at Annual 

Meeting, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. September 12,1992. 

A24. Sclater A, Alibhai S, Bayley A, Fiorelli S, Gordon M, Rush P. CPR in the Long-term care 

Population: Three and a half-year's experience. Gordon M, Cheung M. Presented at 

Annual Meeting, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. September 

12,1992. 

A25. Gordon M. Emergency care in the Nursing Home as part of Hospitalization of Nursing 

Home Patients: Inevitable or preventable. Symposium American Geriatric Society Annual 

Meeting, November15, 1992. 

A26. Sclater A, Alibhai S, Bayley A, Fiorelli S, Gordon M, Rush P. A Comparison of 

Rehabilitation Units in a Geriatric Hospital and a General Hospital. Presented at the 

Annual Meeting, Gerontological Society of America, November 19,1992. 

A27. Gordon M, Cheung M. Poor outcome of on-site CPR in a multi-level geriatric facility: 

Three and a half years experience at the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. Presented at 

the Annual Meeting, Gerontological Society of America, November 19,1992. 

A28. Gordon M. Chair: Symposium on drug use in the elderly. An acute care unit in a multilevel 

geriatric centre: Five years experience. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Annual 

Meeting. September 1993. 

A29. Gordon M. Substitute Consent for Elderly Subjects: Questions to Ponder. Bourret E, 

Robertson C, Gordon. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, November 

1993.

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A30. Gordon M, Bald C, Izukawa T. On-Site Specialty Clinics At a Multilevel Geriatric Facility: 

The Baycrest Experience Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, November 

1993. 

A31. Gordon M, Bald C, Izukawa T. On-site specialty clinics at a multilevel geriatric facility: The 

Baycrest Experience. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 1994 Annual Meeting, 

September 14-19, 1994. 

A32. Bourret E, Gordon M, Bernick L, Robertson C. Substitute consent for elderly subjects: 

Questions to Ponder. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 1994 Annual Meeting, 

September 14-19, 1994. 

A33. Kagan T. Gutman E, Gordon M. Polypharmacy in elderly palliative care patients. Royal 

College of Physicians and Surgeons 1994 Annual Meeting, September 14-19, 1994. 

A34. Clark P, Goldlist B, Gordon M, Isenberg Y, Kirkland J, Klapecki K, Naglie G. Evaluating 

and developing standards of long-term care: The role of Ontario’s chief coroner's geriatric 

and long-term care committee. Gerontological Society of America 47 th Annual Scientific 

Meeting November 18-22, 1994. 

A35. Gordon M. Schwartz BE. DNR and CPR practice, guidelines and policies in long-term care 

facilities in Ontario. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 1995 Annual Meeting, 

September 14-20, 1995. 

A36. Gordon M. Schwartz BE. DNR as Default Position for Frail Elderly Residents of Long-term 

Care Facilities: An Alternative to Disdirected DPR. Gerontological Society of America 48 th 

Annual Scientific Meeting, November 15-19, 1995. 

A37. Gordon M. Vitamin B12 deficiency and elevated TSH in dementia: response to treatment. 

The Lancet International Conference on Dementia, Edinburgh, Scotland, April 25-26, 

1996. 

A38. Gordon M, Cheng C, Rochon P. Provision of Acute Care Services in a Multi-Level 

Geriatric Facility: The Baycrest Experience. Gerontological Society of America 50 th Annual 

Scientific Meeting, November 15, 1997. 

A39. Gordon M. Ethics Education at Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. International 

Conference, Ethics Education in Medical Schools, International Center for Health, Law and 

Ethics University of Haifa, School of Law, Eilat, Israel, February 13-16, 2000. 

F. INVITED LECTURES

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Visiting Professorships 

Visiting Professor, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, November 25-December 2, 1991, Departments of 

Psychology and Social Work, including visiting lecturer to Mishan Center, Directorate of 

Old Age Homes. 

Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia - Visiting 

Professor, Sarah Herzog Hospital, Israel, May-June 1993. 

Visiting Consultant, University of Manitoba - 1995 - Organized a special precentorship with 

Jannsen Pharmaceuticals with two of their staff as a model for such relationships with the 

pharmaceutical industry. 

Professional Presentations 

1. Medical College of Ohio, Ocotober 27, 1979. Geriatric Medicine for the Physician. 

a) The Dizzy Elderly Person; 

b) The Complaint of Weakness; 

c) Thyroid Disease in the Elderly". 

2. Geriatric Medicine for the Practicing Physician 11 - conference. September 18 and 19, 

1979."Bladder-Bug Symbiosis" 

3. Tri-Hospital Diabetes Association, April 18, 1980."It's Not Your Age". 

4. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec. "Old People and Their Management" - 2 papers, 

May 1981. 

5. Ontario Hospital Association Annual Meeting. "The Older Person and the Hospital 

Environment", 29 October 1980. 

6. Calgary Auxiliary Hospital and Nursing Home. "Problems of the Hospitalized Elderly", 31 

October 1980. 

7. A Day in Primary Care Geriatrics. Kingston, Ontario. "Problems of the Hospitalized 

Elderly". 25th February 1981. 

8. Baycrest Centre Clinic Day. "Unusual Aspects of Infection in the Aged". 11 March 1981. 

9. "Health Problems of an Aging Population". Whole day Seminar in cooperation with Hevre 

Professional Development. 

10. Centre of Continuing Education, McGill University" Old People and Their Management", 

"The Dizzy, Falling, Elderly Patient" and "Geriatric Problems in Acute Care Hospital". 

May 6-8, 1981.

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11. Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec. "Problems of the Hospitalized Elderly". May 

8, 1981. 

12. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Meeting September 16, 1981. 

a) "Hyperthyroidism with Painless Subacute Thyroiditis in the Elderly". 

b) "Use of Prolonged Ambulatory Monitoring in Geriatric Institutional Setting" 

13. Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie. September 30, 1981. "Fatigue in the Elderly Patient". 

14. Combined Canadian and American Gerontological Association Annual Meeting. 

November 1981. "Fibre - It's Dietary Importance". 

15. Doctors Hospital Clinic Day, Toronto. December 1981. "Falls and Dizziness in the 

Elderly". 

16. Proprietary Drug Association of Canada. February 24, 1982."Over the counter Drugs and 

the Elderly". 

17. Northwestern General Hospital, Education Program. June 9, 1982. "Mythology of Aging". 

18. Chatham Public General Hospital. September 22, 1982. "Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". 

19. Huronia District Hospital. September 14, 1982. "Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". 

20. North York Branson Hospital. Ooctober 27, 1982. "Unusual Manifestations of Infection". 

21. Kingston "Day in Family Medicine". November 3, 982."Failure to Thrive", "Pitfalls in 

Geriatric Therapy". 

22. Fanshawe College, London, Ontario. November 26, 1982."Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy", 

"Dizziness and Falls in the Elderly". 

23. University of Toronto- Gerontology Program. December 1, 1982. "Biological Changes with 

Aging". 

24. Combined Baycrest and Mount Sinai Clinic Day. December 3, 1982."Hazards of 

Hospitalization". "Unusual Manifestations of Infection", "Falls and Dizziness". 

25. University of Toronto Update for Family Physicians. February10, 1983."Failure to Thrive". 

26. "Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". April 9,1983. 

27. University of Toronto, Dept. of Psychiatry, April 22, 1983. "The Elderly and the 

Community". 

28. Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital Clinic Day. May 6,1983. 

a) "Problems of an Aging Population".

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b) "Pitfalls of Geriatric Therapy", 

c) "Infections in the Elderly". 

29. 8th Annual Baycrest Centre Clinic Day. May 20, 1983."Problems of an Aging Population". 

30. St.John's Hospital, Toronto. June 9, 1983. "Failure to Thrive in the Elderly". 

31. Lakehead Summer School, OMA. September 1983 

a) "Problems of the Hospitalized Elderly" 

b) "Pitfalls of Geriatric Therapy" 

c) "Falls in the Elderly" 

d) "Failure to Thrive" 

e) "Unusual Manifestations of Infection" 

32. CAPS Nursing Service Seminar. September 22, 1983. "Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". 

33. Royal Victoria Hospital of Barrie. September 28, 1983."Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". 

34. College of Family Physicians of Canada (Ontario). Annual Meeting. October 5, 1983. 

a) "Falls in the Elderly" 

b) "Infections in the Elderly" 

35. Fanshawe College, London, Ont. October 14, 1983. 

a) "Failure to Thrive" 

b) "Psychoactive Drugs and Geriatric Care" 

36. Toronto Institute of Medical Technology. October 28, 1983."The Geriatric Patient" - A 

Humanistic Approach. 

37. Northumberland Medical Society. November 1, 1983. "Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". 

38. Humber College, Pharmacy Assistant Seminar. November 5,1983. "Old Enough to Feel 

Better". 

39. University of Toronto, Woodsworth College. Biology of Aging Course. November . 30, 

1983. 

"Health Concerns of an Aging Population" 

40. Baycrest Centre/Mount Sinai Hospital Clinic Day in Geriatrics.November 9, 1983. 


b) "Angina/Heart Failure" 

c) "Falls in the Elderly" 

d) "Infections in the Elderly" 

41. Victoria County Medical Association, January 19, 1984. "Pitfalls in Geriatric Therapy". 

42. Conference, Seven Oaks General Hospital, Winnipeg Man. February 8, 1984.

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b) "Falls and Syncopal Attacks" 

43. Halton County Medical Society. February 29, 1984. "Failure to Thrive". 

44. "Benefits of Access to on-site Acute and Critical Care for the Residential Section of a 

Multi-level Geriatric Centre: A One Year Review". American Geriatrics Society Annual 

Meeting, May 1984. 

45. "Failure to Thrive". Drugs and Geriatric Care, Humber College Seminar, May 10, 1984. 

46. "Problems of an Aging Population: The Impact of Advancing Technology - Ontario 

Gerontology Association, 3rd Annual Meeting, September 1984. 

47. "The Cardiology of Aging". College of Family Physicians. Ontario Chapter, 22nd Annual 

Meeting, October 18, 1984. 

48. "Cardiac Resuscitation in the Elderly". Ontario Psychogeriatric Association Annual 

Program. October 29, 1984. 

49. “Advantages of Comprehensive Institutional Geriatric Services". Annual Meeting of 

Canadian Association on Gerontology. November 4, 1984. 

50. "Is there Life after Aging" "Infection in the Elderly". Baycrest-Mount Sinai Hospital 

Annual Clinic Day. November 14, 1984. 

51. "Is there Life after Aging" Ontario Hospital Association. Region 2 Spring Conference. 

April 3,1985. 

52. "Problems of an Aging Population". South Muskoka Memorial Annual Clinic Day. May 8, 

1985. 

53. "Failure to Thrive in the Elderly". Ontario Nursing Home Association, Region 1 Workshop. 

June 13, 1985. 

54. "Bacterial Infection in the Elderly". Fifth National Conference of the Canadian Hospital 

Infection Control Association. June 21, 1985. 

55. "Drugs in the Elderly". Boots Drug Store Student - Preceptor Workshop. July 25, 1984. 

56. "Concerns of the Aging Population". Annual Meeting Co-ordinated Services for Jewish 

Elderly. September 20, 1984. 

57. "Tying it Altogether: Medicine, Aging and Communication". University of Toronto, 

Diploma Course in Gerontology. November 28,1984.

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58. October 16, 1985 Annual Andre Aisenstat - Clinical Day, Jewish General Hospital, 

Montreal. "The Aging Brain: Crossroads of Drug Therapy". 

59. October 18, 1985 - Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. Second Annual Nursing Clinic 

Day. Panel discussion on Nurses' Role in Long-term Care. 

60. October 25, 1985 - University of Ottawa School of Medicine. Annual Medical School 

Symposium: "The Spectrum of Ischemic Heart Disease in the Elderly". 

61. November 5 1985 - Ontario Nursing Home Association, Second Annual Symposium. 

"Confusion in the Elderly: Assessment and Management". 

62. November 9, 1985 - Scarborough General Hospital Clinic Day. "Concerns of an Aging 

Population". 

63. November 14, 1985 - Fanshaw College, London, Ontario. "The Aging Process". 

64. November 15, 1985 - Baycrest Centre/Mount Sinai Hospital Clinic Day in Geriatrics - 

"Drugs and the Brain" and Peri-operative Care of the Elderly Orthopaedic Patient". 

65. December 5, 1985 - Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. 14th Review Course. 

"Unusual Manifestations of Cardiac Disease in the Elderly". 

66. February 28, 1986 - American College of Physicians/Royal College of Physicians and 

Surgeons Annual Meeting. "Failure to Thrive - A Geriatric Dilemma". 

67. March 21 1986 - Ontario Medical Association/Ontario Nursing Home Association 

Advisory Physicians Conference. "Polypharmacy and Effects on the Aging Brain". 

68. April 19, 1986 -Victoria Order of Nurses Annual Community Education Day. "Problems of 

an Aging Population". 

69. May 29, 1986 - City of Toronto Dept. of Public Health. "Biological Changes with Aging". 

70. October 24, 1986 - Lambton College, Sarnia. "Issues of an Aging Population". 

71. December 3, 1986 - Clinical Geriatrics for the Practitioner. Mount Sinai/Baycrest Clinic 

Day. "Weakness - a Geriatric Dilemma" and "Problems in Geriatric Cardiology". 

72. April 9. 1987 - Mount Sinai Hospital Family Practice Program. Cardiac Disease in Family 

Practice - "The Aging Heart". 

73. April 23, 1987 - Drugs in Geriatric Care. Sponsored by Humber College - "Drugs and the 

Aging Brain". 

74. April 24, 1987 - Stratford General Hospital. Rehabilitation Day. "Post-stroke Depression".

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75. May 6, 1987 - Etobicoke General Hospital. 15th Annual Clinic Day -"Problems of our 

Aging Population". 

76. May 14, 1987 - The Barrie and District Association for the Mentally Retarded. "A Medical 

Perspective on Aging". 

77. June 17, 1987 - Queens University, Kingston. A Day in Geriatric Medicine. "Drugs and 

the Aging Brain" and "Unusual Manifestations of Infections in the Elderly". 

78. August 13, 1987 - Hoffman La Roche Ltd. Clinical Research Grand Rounds: "Drugs and 

the Aging Brain". 

79. September 14-15, 1987 - Ontario Association of Medical Directors of Homes for Senior 

Citizens. "Long acting Nitrates". 

80. September 17, 1987 - Riverdale Hospital 23rd Annual Meeting. "Looking at the Problems 

of an Aging Population". 

81. October 1 - 2, 1987 - 4th International Symposium on Nitrates. Nice, France. "Silent 

Angina in the Elderly". 

82. November 5, 1987 - Public General Hospital, Chatham: 2 Seminars "Drugs and the Aging 

Brain” and "Weakness in the Elderly". 

83. November 14, 1987 - West Park Hospital, Toronto. "Psychological Aspects of Aging". 

84. November 25, 1987 - McMaster University Clinic Day in Geriatrics. "Health Care for the 

Chronically Ill". 

85. December 2, 1987 - Clinical Geriatrics for the Practitioner. Baycrest Centre/Mount Sinai 

Hospital Clinic Day. "Geriatric Assessment in a Multi-disciplinary Approach". "Post-stroke 

Depression - Reality or Myth". 

86. December 4, 1987 - Symposium in Cardiology, Brest, France. "Silent Angina, A Geriatric 

Syndrome" 

87. February 10, 1988 - York Finch General Hospital. 17th Annual Clinic Day. "Weakness - a 

Geriatric Syndrome". 

88. February 20, 1988 - Ontario Medical Students Weekend Workshop on "Issues on the 

Care of the Elderly". 

89. February 26 - 28, 1988 - Weekend Medical Seminar, Nordic Laboratories "Drugs in the 

Elderly". 

90. April 11, 1988 - TeleMedicine Canada: "Issues Related to Geriatric Medicine".

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91. April 7 - 8, 1988 - "Drugs and Geriatric Care". Humber College 10th Annual Conference. 

A Geriatric Assessment. 

92. April 11, 1988 - Hamilton Academy of Medicine. Emergency Care Symposium: "Infections 

in the Elderly". 

93. May 20, 1988 - Baycrest Centre 13th Annual Clinic Day. "Drugs and the Aging Brain". 

94. June 3, 1988 - University of Toronto. The Fundamentals of Geriatric Psychiatry: "Ethical 

Issues in Geriatric Care". 

95. June 6 - 10th, 1988 - Ontario Medical Association Annual Meeting. "Affairs of the Heart - 

Issues in Geriatric Cardiology". 

96. June 23 - 26, 1988 - Second Annual Atlantic Canada Symposium on Cardiovascular 

Disease. "Hypertension in the Elderly". 

97. September 16, 1988. Scarborough General Hospital, Clinic Day, "Sex and the Elderly". 

98. October 12, 1988. Durham Medical Society Meeting, "Hypertension in the Elderly". 

99. October 28, 1988. Case Western Reserve, Ohio, Geriatric Seminar Series, "Weakness: 

A Geriatric Dilemma". 

100. November 11, 1988. Baycrest - Mount Sinai Clinic Day, "Painless Angina, A Geriatric 

Syndrome". 

101. Saturday at the University. University of Toronto, a) "Osteoporosis", b) "Drug Therapy in 

the Elderly", c) "What's New for Parkinsonism" 

102. November 18,1988 - The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia - "Surgical care of the Elderly 

Patient", "Problems of the Aging Population in a Technological Era". 

103. January 24, 1989 - UCLA, Division of Geriatrics - "Hypertension in the Elderly". 

104. February 16, 1989. British Columbia International Workshop on Medical Use and Elderly 

People - "Rational Drug Use". 

105. March 4, 1989. Albert Einstein Medical Centre, Philadelphia. "Problems of an Aging 

Population". 

106. April 7, 1989. University of Toronto. Clinical Geriatrics Conference. CME Course 

Director, "Hypertension in the Elderly". 

107. April 13, 1989. Humber College Drugs and Geriatric Care - "Hypertension in the Elderly".

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108. May 12, 1989. North York General Hospital, 2nd Annual Update in Emergency Medicine. 

"The Geriatric Patient in Crises". 

109. June 29, 1990 "Special Therapeutic Considerations for the Elderly Patient with 

Hypertension". Nordic Pharmaceutical Satellite Program to the International Meeting on 

Hypertension. 

110. October 19, 1990, "The Coroner and Geriatric Deaths". Educational Course for Coroners, 

Ministry of the Solicitor General. 

111. November 7, 1989. Manitoba Health Organization, Annual Meeting. “Problems of an 

Aging 

Population in an Age of Technology". 

112. November 7, 1989. Manitoba Long Term Care Council. "Problems and Concerns in Long 

Term Care - Implications for Future Directions. 

113. November 15, 1989. Telemedicine Canada. "Wednesday at the University of Toronto" - 

"Three topics in Geriatric Medicine, 

a) Osteoporosis, 

b) Drug Use, 

c) Update on Parkinson's Disease. 

114. November 17,1989 "Medical Grand Rounds. Peterborough General Hospital Part of U.of 

T CME - on-site visit in cooperation with Peterborough Alzheimer Society. 

115. November 20, 1989 "Problems of An Aging Population in an era of Technology". Meeting 

the Challenge of Caring for the Elderly, Humber College Course for Health Care Aids. 

116. November 24, 1989. Baycrest/Mt. Sinai Annual Clinic Day in Geriatrics: "The Older 

Person in Crises in the Emergency Room", "Hypertension in the Elderly - What Price 

Therapy". 

117. January 19, 1990 UCLA School of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics. "Weakness: A 

Geriatric Syndrome". 

118. January 1990. Seminar Mt. Sinai Hospital Ethics Seminar Series. "Ethical Issues in the 

Care of the Elderly". 

119. March 30, 1990. "Peri-operative Care of the Elderly Patient", Care of the Older Surgical 

Patient. U. of T. CME (Program Co-organizer). 

120. March 22, 1990. Canadian-Israel Technion Society and Baycrest Centre for Geriatric 

Care. Symposium - Perspectives on Aging. 

121. April 5, 1990. Drugs and Geriatric Care. Humber College. "Surgery in the Elderly".

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122. May 19, 1990. "The Baycrest Centre - A Multilevel Long Term Care Program". American 

Medical Directors' Association Annual Meeting. 

123. June 1, 1990 ONHA Region 1, Annual Medical Advisor's Workshop, "Defining Dementia" 

and "Hypertension in the Elderly". 

124. June 5, 1990. "Peri-operative Care of the Geriatric Patient. Ontario Medical Association 

Annual Meeting, Section on Internal Medicine. 

125. August 3, 1990 "CPR and DNR in Long Term Care Geriatric Institutions-Baycrest 

Approach. Grand Rounds, Baycrest Centre 

126. September 7, 1990. "Polypharmacy and the Elderly" Geriatric Clinic Day, The Credit 

Valley Hospital, Toronto 

127. September15, 1990. Aging and the Heart, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Canada Annual Meeting. Symposium Chairman 

128. October20, 1990. Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences. Geriatric Radiology 

Clinic Day. "Understanding Aging" 

129. November 5, 1990. Problems of an Aging population in an era of technology. Annual 

General Meeting and Educational Conference, Saskatchewan Health-Care Association 

130. November 22, 1990. First Annual Palliative Care Conference. Humber College. 1. 

Palliative Care in Geriatric Long Term Care Facilities, and 2. Geriatric and Long-term 

care. 

131. November 23, 1990. Baycrest/Mt. Sinai Annual Clinic Day. Defining Dementia: Is the 

quest worth the cost 

132. January 29, 1991. UCLA Geriatric Program, Seminar in medical post-graduate series on 

geriatric care: CPR\DNAR in an Elderly Institutionalized Population. 

133. February 28, 1991. Annual Meeting of the Alberta Association of Family Physicians: 

Dialogue with Dr. H. Bergman-Jewish General Hospital, Montreal: Drug Use in the Elderly 

- Conflicts and Challenges. 

134. April 22, 1991 Drugs and Geriatric Care. Humber College. Defining Dementia: Is the 

Quest Worth the Effort". 

135. April 23, 1991 Symposium on Geriatric Medicine, Queensway General Hospital, "Drugs 

and the Elderly: A Multidisciplinary Approach". 

136. September 30, 1991 Geriatric Services in Ontario - Institute of Psychiatry - University of 

London, England.

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137. October 19, 1991 A multidisciplinary Approach to Drug use in the Elderly. Lincoln County 

Academy of Medicine. 

138. October 22, 1991 Special considerations in caring for the elderly hypertensive patient. 

CME program supported by Merck Frosst. 

139. November 8, 1991 Ethical Issues in the Care of the Elderly. Clinical Ethics Course, Mt. 

Sinai Hospital. 

140. November 13, 1991 University of Toronto, Core Day in Family Medicine. CPR and DNR in 

the elderly. 

141. November 22, 1991. Course organizer and Presenter: Palliative care for the older 

patient: Institutional Options. Annual Baycrest/MSH annual clinic day. 

142. February 7, 1992 Grand Rounds Baycrest. How do we know we're doing what The Black 

box of Rehab. with Dr. A. Sclater. 

143. February 18, 1992 The Canadian Health Care System in Geriatrics. UCLA Division for 

Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. 

144. March 28, 1992. Saturday at the University, University of Toronto: Failure to Thrive, 

Placement of the Elderly, Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly, Falls, Peri-operative 

care. 

145. March 4, 1992 Problems of an Aging Population. School of Physical and Health 

Education, University of Toronto. 

146. April 3, 1992 Problems of an Aging Population. A Clinic day for Geriatric Laboratory 

Medicine. Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences. 

147. April 6, 1992. Issues in Palliative and Long term care. Drugs and Geriatric Care. Humber 

College, CME. 

148. May 22, 1992 Hypertension in the Elderly. Annual Baycrest Clinic Day. 

149. June 13, 1992 Medical for the Elderly: Whose Responsibility. University of Toronto CME - 

Do's and Don'ts of Office Practice. 

150. September 13-16, 1992 - Problems of an Aging in an Era of Technology and Palliative 

and Long-term care. Presented to the Australian Association of Gerontology, Melbourne, 

Australia. 

151. November 2, 1992 CPR and DNAR in elderly institutionalized elderly: The Baycrest 

Experience. M. Cheung, M. Gordon. Third annual Baycrest Centre Research Day.

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152. December 4, 1992 Long-term care patient and the Hospital Emergency Room. Annual 

Baycrest/Mt. Sinai Hospital Clinic Day. 

153. May 10, 1993. Resuscitation in the elderly. Maimonides Hospital and Geriatric Centre, 

Montreal, Quebec. 

154. May 10, 1993. Hypertension in the elderly. Maimonides Hospital and Geriatric Centre, 

Montreal, Quebec. 

155. May 27, 1993. Aging in the Era of Technology. JDC-Brookdale Institute of Gerontology 

and Human Development, Jerusalem Israel. 

156. May 27, 1993. CPR in the Elderly. Sarah Herzog Hospital, Jerusalem Israel. 

157. September 20, 1993. Ontario Association of Non-profit Homes and Services for Seniors, 

Annual Meeting. CPR in the Elderly. 

158. September 23, 1993. Elder Care: Do We Care. Symposium at Mt. Sinai Hospital. 

159. October 10, 1993. Hypertension in the elderly: Problems and pitfalls. Sarah Herzog 

Hospital, Jerusalem Israel. 

160. October 12, 1993 Problems of an Aging Population in an Era of Technology. Bar Ilan 

University Symposium on New Directions of Alzheimer Treatment research. 

161. December 10, 1993 Baycrest/MSH annual Clinic Day. Sexuality in the Elderly. 

162. February 16, 1994 York-Finch General Hospital Med. Staff Assoc. Annual Clinical Day. 

Sexuality and the Elderly 

163. March 24-25, 1994 4th Annual Rotman Research Institute Conference: The Dementias - 

Problems of an Aging Population in the Modern Era. 

164. May 26, 1994 1st Annual Searle National Geriatric Fellows Day. Dealing with the Media. 

165. July 15, 1994 Grand Rounds Baycrest Centre - Drugs and the Elderly with Dr. Paula 

Rochon. 

166. June 27, 1994 University of Toronto Division of Geriatrics: panel on geriatric therapeutics. 

167. September 21, 1994 Delaware Alliance for Health Care Equality in reforming our health 

care system. 

168. December 8, 1994 ECAH Interprofessional grand rounds, Hamilton, McMaster University. 

CPR in the Elderly.

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169. Seminar series for residents in Geriatric Medicine program at U. of T. CPR in the Elderly. 

January 1995 

170. February 1, 1995 Medical Grand Rounds Women's College Hospital. CPR in the elderly. 

171. February 2, 1995 Faculty of Medicine, Dept. of Family Medicine, U. of Toronto Annual 

CME day. Drugs and the elderly. 

172. Gordon M. CPR and DNAR orders in long term care facilities" ONHA annual meeting, 

March 1, 1995, Toronto 

173. Gordon M. Issues in Drug Therapy in the Elderly. "5 Chiefs" Family Medicine Clinic Day, 

Toronto, April 8, 1995 

174. Gordon M. Ethical issues in the care of the elderly: Commentary on symposium, 

workshop on "End of Life Decisions" and "Hypertension in the Elderly" at the "Recent 

Advances in Care of the Elderly" international conference- Jerusalem, Israel, April 23-27, 

1995 

175. Gordon M. Negotiating to Yes: Memoirs of a Geriatrician, and Ischemic Heart Disease in 

the Elderly- Where to Go. Provincial conference, "Challenges in Geriatric Medicine, 

Ontario, June 8-11, 1995 

176. Baycrest Centre/MSH Clinic Day: Ischemic Heart Disease in elderly: A case-based 

approach 1995 

177. March 1, 1995 Ontario Nursing Home Assoc. Annual Meeting: CPR in the Elderly - Longterm 

care issues 

178. November 27, 1995 2nd Annual Kanee Lecture, Louis Brier Home for the Aged, 

Vancouver, B.C.: Problems of an aging population in an era of technology. 

179. February 1, 1996 Clinical Ethics Issues: Educational course at Baycrest: Relationship of 

professional standards and ethics and translation of ethical values into practice: How to 

do it- case study part 1 and 2. 

180. March 4, 1996 Wellesley Hospital resident rounds: CPR in the elderly. 

181. May 17, 1996: Annual Meeting, College of Family Physicians of Canada. Are 

Cardiovascular Medicals for Life 

182. June 7-9 Medical Issues for the Family Practitioner. Huntsville Ontario. 

183. June 21, 1996 University of Toronto Symposium on research ethics. What Why How 

Communications with patients and research subjects: Geriatric patients.

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184. Baycrest Centre/MSH Clinic Day: Ethical Issues in Long-term care: Workshop November 28, 

1997. 

185. Controversies in Medical Ethics: Jewish and Secular Perspectives. Public Forum: Is there a 

conflict between modern secular ethics and the Jewish Tradition June 5, 1997 

186. Controversies in Medical Ethics: Jewish and Secular Perspectives. Workshop - clinical 

vignettes, June 6, 1997 

187. Grand Rounds MSH- March 25, 1998. Ethical Issues in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care 

188. Symposium at Osgoode Hall: Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, November 19, 1997 

189. Shalom Village in Hamilton, Ontario. Problems of an Aging Population in an Era of Technology, 

May 20, 1997 

190. Canadian Wholesale’s Drug Associations Breakfast seminar: Dealing with the DQTC. October 

8, 1997 

191. Baycrest Centre/MSH Clinic Day: Ethical Issues in Long-term care: a case-based approach - 

Workshop November 27, 1998 

192. Canadian Bioethics Society: 10th Annual conference - Presentation on Baycrest ethics 

program with B. Conway, L. Turner and E. Bourett 1998 

193. Views of Ethics in Science: Dachei Naom Synagogue - Jewish vs. secular perspectives on 

medical ethics; November 28, 1988 

194. Telemedicine; - Acting on a living Will: A Physician’s Dilemma, May 13, 1998. 

195. The Michener Institute: The Impact of an Aging Population on Laboratory Services. April 17, 

1988. 

196. DC Gerontology Network: Ethical Issues in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. October 19, 1998. 

197. Baycrest Centre first annual symposium on Geriatric Dentistry. October 16, 1998: Aging and 

Medicine. 

198. University of Toronto/Baycrest Centre Symposium in Geriatric Dentistry- October 22, 

1999- What’s New in Geriatrics. 

199. Baycrest Centre Annual Meeting: Issues in Geriatric Medicine – November 26, 1999 - 1) 

Alzheimer’s Disease: to tell the truth or not to patients and families and 2) withdrawing/ 

withholding treatment in long-term care: guidelines for action. 

200. Andre Aisenstadt Clinical Day – Ethical Issues in Geriatrics and Long-term care. McGill 

University/Jewish General Hospital, Montreal. October 27, 1999.

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201. Institute for International Research, Sustaining Healthcare: A Vision into the Year 2000 - 

The Aging Population Into 2010: What will they need and how will we fund it May 25 th , 

2000. 

202. Balancing the rights of Individuals vs. the community. CHICA - Canada's 2000 National 

Education Conference May 30, 2000. 

203. The future challenges of Aging. The Third Joint Kyoto University - University of Toronto 

Symposium on Interdisciplinary Studies in the Aging Societies. Kyoto University, Kyoto, 

Japan. March 28-29, 2000. 

204. Specialty Care Challenges in the Next Century. Management of an Aging Population. 

Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. September 22, 2000. 

205. DNR – ethical issues. Canadian Society for Geriatric Medicine annual meeting October 

26, 2000, Edmonton Alberta Challenging Cases: Medical Paternalism, Bioethics and 

futility 

206. Ethical issues in geriatrics and long term care: Jewish and secular perspectives. Eight 

International Congress on ethics in Medicine. Beer-Sheva, Israel November 6, 2000 

207. CPR in Long Term Care. Issues in Geriatric Medicine. Baycrest Centre annual clinic day. 

November 24, 2000 

208. Ethical issues in geriatrics and long-term care. ICES – Sunnybrook Health Sciences 

Centre December 2000 

209. Ethical Issues at the end of life. Alzheimer Disease and Dementia Initiative and update in 

Alzheimer disease for primary care physicians. Edmonton Alberta. April 25-28, 2001 

210. Ethical issues in geriatrics and long-term care. Tayside-Ontario Gerontological Working 

Group May 4, 2001 

211. Ethics Education at a Multi-level Geriatric Centre: The Baycrest Model. 17 th World 

Congress of the International Association of Gerontology - Vancouver, B.C. July 1 -6, 

2001 

212. Advance Directives in Long Term Care. Medical Pharmacies – Niagara Falls, ON. 

October 2, 2001 

213. Ethical issues in geriatrics. Palliser Health Authority – Regional Education Services – 

Medicine Hat, AB. November 2, 2001 

214. End of Life Dementia Care: Clinical & Ethical Issues. Long Term Care 2001 – Calgary, 

AB. November 3, 2001

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215. Issues in Geriatric Medicine: “Afternoon Workshops”. Department of Medicine U of T, 

November 30, 2001 

216. Philosophy Class. Health Ethics – York University, Toronto, ON January 14, 2002 

217. Ethics Education in a Long-Term Care Facility - Valencia Forum, Valencia Spain, April 

2002 

218. Ethical Issues in a Jewish Long-Term Care Facility – Loyola University, Almago, Spain, 

June 3-9, 2002 

219. Geriatric Medicine Resident Academic Seminar Series – Faculty of Medicine 

University of Toronto, Toronto, ON July 22, 2002 

220. End of Life Dementia Care: Clinical and Ethical Issues – Capital Health, Edmonton, 

Alberta September 19 and September 20, 2002 

221. Elder Health Through Integrated Elder Care in Our Communities: Perspectives on Making 

it a Reality – RNAO, Toronto, ON September 26, 2002 

222. Ethical issues in infection control, individual vs. community issues: Finding the balance. 

Clinical Grand Rounds – Baycrest Centre, January 25, 2002 

223. Ethical Issues in End of Life Dementia Care – Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria, 

BC, February 8, 2003 

224. Ethics Education Seminar - LTC & Services for Seniors Division Regional Municipality of 

Durham, Fairview Lodge, Whitby, March 17, 2003 

225. Geriatrics in the 21 st Century: Challenges and Opportunities – RNAO, Toronto, ON, 

October 22, 2003 

226. Ethical Issues in Geriatric Care - Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology the 

Aging Eye, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON December 5, 2003 

227. Clinical, Organizational and Ethical Issues in community-based Eldercare – Division of 

Geriatric Medicine, University of McGill, Montreal, PQ March 2, 2004 

228. Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly: Clinical, Ethical, and Jewish Perspectives 

- Fifth Miami International Torah & Science Conference, Kovens Conference Centre, 

North Miami, Fla. December 18, 2003 

231. CPR and Halacha – The First Canada/Israel Medical Conference “Update in Internal 

Medicine”, Hadar Sheraton City Tower Hotel, Ramat Gan, Israel November 4, 2003

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232. Ethical Issues in Cross-border prescribing – Symposium: Cross-border Internet 

Pharmacy: Public Policy Implications – Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, 

Toronto ON March 9, 2004 

233. Humanity in Long Term Care – Ethical, Clinical and Social Challenges – Department of 

Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON May 5, 2004 

234. Soroka University Medical Centre – Ben Gurion University, Beer Shiva, Israel – 

Presentation – May 31, 2004 

235. Ethical Issues in Cross-border Prescription Sales – Site visit -Toronto –Sutton Place Hotel 

-Kaiser Media Fellowship program – August 10, 2004. 

236. Approaches to Ethical Issues at the End of Life – Royal College of Physicians Canada – 

Ottawa, Canada October 2, 2004 

237. Lecture – University of Toronto – Department of Pharmacy – “Ethics and the Healthcare 

System” - October 5, 2004 

238. National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA) – presentation – Victoria, BC – October 21 

and 22, 2004 

239. Ontario Long-Term Care Physicians – Proctor and Gamble Presentation: “Ethical Issues 

in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care” - Toronto – October 24, 2004 

240. British Columbia Ministry of Health – Conference on Aging – Vancouver, BC – October 

27-29, 2004 

241. Soroka Hospital, Ben Gurion University – Beer Sheva, Israel – “Ethical Issues in Geriatric 

Medicine” – November 16, 2004 

242. Herzog Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel – “Ethical Issues in Geriatric Medicine” – November 

10, 2004 

243. Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care – 7 West Hospital Team – Presentation: “Sexuality 

and the Cognitively Impaired Person” – November 23, 2004 

244. Presentation to Extendicare – North Toronto – “Transition Ethics Program” – December 

15, 2004 

245. Presentation: “Ethics of Research in Aging” – Institute of Human Development – Toronto, 

Ontario – January 18, 2005 

246. Bloorview MacMillan Children’s Centre - Presentation: “Transition Ethics Program” – 

Toronto – February 9, 2004

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247. Presentation to Bioethics Seminar – University of Toronto (Sick Children’s Hospital) – 

Toronto – February 10, 2005 

248. Collingwood General and Marine Hospital – Presentation to the Ethics Committee 

“Development of an Ongoing Clinical Ethics Program” - Collingwood, Ontario – February 

25, 2005 

249. 2 nd International Summit – Clinical Ethics Consultation – Presentation “Ethics Education at 

a Multi-Level Geriatric Centre: The Baycrest Model” -University of Basel, Basel, 

Switzerland – March 19 - 20, 2005 

250. Doha, Qatar GCC Primary Health Care Conference – Presentation: “Ethical Issues in 

Geriatrics and Long-Term Care: Secular and Religious Perspectives” – Intercontinental 

Hotel, Doha, State of Qatar – April 2 – 4, 2005 

251. Doha Conference on the Care of the Elderly – Presentation: “Ethical Issues in Geriatrics 

and Long-Term Care: Secular and Religious Perspectives” – Doha, State of Qatar – 

April 4-6, 2005 

Non-Professional Presentations 

1. The Problems, Issues, Growth Implications Involved with an Aging Population. The Rotary 

Club of Toronto, Toronto, ON November 23, 2001 

2. Presentation to Biomedical & Biomaterial Engineering Students. U of T, March, 2002 

3. Ethical Dilemmas Practical Decisions: End of Life in Long Term Care, Shalom Village, 

March 27, 2003 

4. The Toronto SARS Experience Ethical, Scientific & Jewish Perspectives, Beth Jacob 

V’Anshei Drildz Congregation, June 1, 2003 

5. Parenting Your Parents: The Latest, Greatest Challenge for Boomers. Annual Ada 

Starkman Lecture, Baycrest Centre For Geriatric Care, October 22, 2003 

Outside Lay Audience

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1. Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology. Videotape for course in sociology - 

"Gerontology". April 1980. 

2. George Brown College, April 1980, May 1981. Pre-retirement Series. "Staying Health 

Through Retirement" 

3. YMCA - Pre-retirement Programmes. Monthly, 1979 - 1980. 

4. National Defense Headquarters, Ottawa. "Staying Healthy Through Retirement", March 

1981. 

5. Dept. of National Defense, Ottawa. Two-day seminar on Health in the Retirement Years. 

25-26 March 1981. 

6. George Brown College. Seminar on Retirement. "Health Concerns During Your 

Retirement Years". May 13, 14,15, 1981. 

7. Spring General Meeting. The Women's Auxiliary of Mount Sinai Hospital, "How to make 

the next years the best years of your Life". 13 May 1981. 

8. 10th International Senior Citizen's Congress. "Health Concerns of an Aging Population". 

18-21 May, 1981. 

9. Seneca College. Retirement Program. "Health During Your Retirement Years". 11 June 

1981. 

10. Ontario Association of Homes for the Aged. "Resident's Rights - Whose Rights are Really 

Being Protected". 10 June 1981. 

11. McGill University, Faculty of Education - Retirement Program. "Health During your 

Retirement Years". 17 June 1981. 

12. I.B.M. Toronto. October 13, 1981. "Your Health in Retirement". 

13. Alzheimer Society for Metropolitan Toronto. November 19, 1981."Health Concerns of an 

Aging Population". 

14. Jewish Book Fair. November 22, 1981. "Old Enough to Feel Better". 

15. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations - December 1981."Health During the 

Retirement Years". 

16. Dept. of National Defense. February 3, 1982. "Retirement Planning and Health". 

17. School and Community Service Programme. February 1982 "Building Between 

Generations".

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18. Forum, St. Lawrence Centre. March 9, 1982. "The Business of Aging". Panel. 

19. Edu-Con of Canada. April 15, 1982. "Health and Retirement". 

20. Lakeshore Area Multi-Service Project. April 20,1982."Problems of an Aging Population". 

21. Bernard Betel Centre for Creative Living. June 4,1982."Myths of Aging". 

22. Bernard Betel Centre for Creative Living. June 17, 1982."Are Seniors being Adequately 

Served by the Medical Profession" 

23. McGill University, Retirement Programme. June 23, 1982."Planning for your Future 

Health". 

24. University of Toronto Retirement Seminar. February 10, 1983.Health in Your later Years". 

25. University of Toronto Lunch and Learn Club. February 18, 1983. "The Heart of the Matter 

- Cardiovascular Disease". 

26. Toronto Northern Secondary School - Conference. February 24,1983. "Communication 

Between the Generations". 

27. Saint-Laurent Retirement Program. March 10, 1983. "Health in Your Senior Years". 

28. Northwestern General Hospital, Toronto. April 15, 1982. "Problems in the Geriatric Age 

Group". 

29. Ontario Teachers' Federation. April 29, 1983. "Health in the Senior Years". 

30. Civil Service Commission, Ontario. July 6, 1983. "Health in the Retirement Years". 

31. Ontario Civil Service Commission. January 9, 1984. 

32. Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation. Annual Meeting. March 2, 1984. "Health 

after 40". 

33. University Women's Club of Milton. May 3, 1984. "Problems of an Aging Population". 

34. Royal Arch Masons Welfare Committee. "Is there Life after Aging" 

35. Canadian Pensioners Concerned. April 26, 1984. "Health is in your Hands". 

36. Pine Villa Retirement Home. April 12, 1984. "Your Health". 

37. Plus Sixty Conference, The Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus. May 31, 1984. 

"Health Concerns of an Aging Population".

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38. "Retirement: Making the Next Year the Best Years of your Life", Jewish Book Fair. 

November 18,1984. 

39. "An Ounce of Prevention: A Guide to Healthy Retirement". Volunteer Centre of 

Metropolitan Toronto. November 29, 1984. 

40. "Preparation for Retirement". The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education. 

May 9, 1985. 

41. "Is there Life after Aging" Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. Late Life Learning 

Series. May 16,1985. 

42. "Focus on Retirement". Thorncliffe Central Park Lodge. June 3,1985. 

43. "Preparation for Retirement". Canadian Association of Pre-Retirement Planners. June 6, 

1985. 

44. July 3, 1985 - Public Service Commission of Canada. "Planning for Retirement: Lifestyle 

and Preventative Medicine". 

45. September 18, 1985 - Stratford, Ontario. Pre-retirement committee: "Preparing for 

Retirement". 

46. October 10, 1985 - Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Seminar on Retirement 

Planning. 

47. November 4, 1985 - The Ontario Dietetic Association. "Old Enough to Feel Better - Health 

in the Later Years". 

48. November 28, 1985 - Ministry of Agriculture: "Preparing for Retirement". 

49. December 20, 1985 - Ministry of Government Resources: "Preparing for Retirement" 

50. October 30 - 31, 1986 - The Ontario Council for Leadership in Educational Administration. 

"Preparing for Retirement". 

51. Temple Emanuel - Sunday Series - "Problems of an Aging Population", January 8, 1989. 

52. Concerned Friends. Allocation of Health Care Funding January 8, 1990. 

53. April 22, 1990. Holy Blossom Temple. Issues in Aging. 

54. 1992 Aging: A Family Affair. Leaside United Church Ethical Issues Series. 

55. April 13, 1994 Home Alone, Forum on Health Care for the Elderly.

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56. June 27, 1994 Japanese Association of Long Term Care Hospitals for the Elderly Study 

Group - Ontario's Long-term care health system. 

57. August 15, 1994 Presentation to the Ontario Legislature on Long-term care reform 

Legislation. 

58. Ocotober 19, 1995 Baycrest Centre Wagman Centre - Heart Smart Day: Medical Update. 

59. November 24, 1994 Bernard Betel Centre for Creative Living: Taking control of your 

health. 

60. Baycrest Centre Foundation series: Old Enough to Feel Better - November 17, 1998. An 

Ounce of Prevention. 

61. November 25, 2002 York University – Ethics for Philosophy Students 

62. January 10, 2003 Baycrest Centre Clinical Grand Rounds – What is the role for conscientious 

objection to medical care 

63. Ethical Issues in End-of-Life Care: The Approaches of Judaism, Catholicism and Islam – Beth 

Tikvah Synagogue, Toronto, ON March 31, 2004 

G. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 

Professional: 

Contributions to the Development of Professional Practices 

1. Prescriptions for Health. Report of the Pharmaceutical Inquiry of Ontario (Lowy 

Commission). Co-author of report as part of membership of the Committee. July 1990. 

2. Submission to Ministry of Citizenship on behalf of Regional Geriatric Program on 

proposed Bills 74, 108 and 109 on December 13, 1991. 

3. Submission to Legislative Committee Hearings, Ministry of Citizenship on behalf of 

Regional Geriatric Program, proposed Bills 74, 108, 109, February13, 1992. 

4. Chronic Care Hospital Organization, Committee on Long-term Care Reform, 1992. 

5. Ontario Medical Association, Committee on Long-term Care Reform, 1992-5. 

6. Alzheimer Association of Ontario, Substitute Decisions Task Force 1992. 

7. Hospital Council of Metropolitan Toronto, Presentation Committee Bills 74, 108, 109. 

1992.

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8. Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Forum on Redirection of long-term care and support 

services, 1992. 

9. Senior Citizens Consumer Alliance - Presentation on Redirection of long-term care, 1992. 

10. Father Sean O'Sullivan Research Centre at St. Joseph's Hospital (Hamilton), Forum on 

Optimal Drug Therapy, November 17, 1999. 

11. The Foundation for Medical Practice Education, Reviewer of CME Module - Dementia, 

Diagnosis and Initial Treatment. July 2000. 

12. Guest speaker, Canadian Institute of Actuaries, CIA National Symposium on Aging, 

May 1-2, 2000. 

13. Workshop leader – Dr. Ira Pollock Clinic Day, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care – Ethical 

issues in feeding and hydration in long term care and later stage dementia – November 

30, 2001 

Talks at Baycrest 

1. Ladies Auxiliary - December 1979. "No Age Limit to Good Health Care". 

2. Luncheon-of-the-Month - December 1979. "Your Parents' Health". Concerns and 

Responsibilities. 

3. 25th Anniversary Ladies Auxiliary - May 1981. "Making the Next Years the Best Years of 

your Life". 

4. Baycrest Hospital Family Advisory Council. Resuscitation: A Look at the Issues. 

November 22, 1989. 

5. Baycrest Hospital Family Advisory Council. Resuscitation: A Look at the Issues. March 

22, 1990. 

6. Presentation on the Legislative committee on the administration of justice: Deputation on 

the consent to treatment legislation, February 1996. 

7. Guest speaker - Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care – Dr. Ira Pollock Clinic Day, Clinical 

and Ethical Issues in Geriatric Care, April 16, 2004 

H. COURSES TAUGHT 

Mount Sinai Hospital - University of Toronto 

1974-1984 - Physical Diagnosis Course - 2nd year Medicine 

1974-1975 - Seminars in Endocrinology

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1975-1976 - Seminars in Chest Medicine - 3rd year Medicine 

1975-1978 - 3rd year Medicine - "Whole body" 

1975-1982 - Emergency Lecture Series 

1983- - Geriatric Seminars for Nursing staff 

1989-1994 - Seminar in the Medical Ethics Seminar Series 

1993- - Revised protocol for peri-operative care for the older patient for the 

University Surgical Manual 

University Of Toronto 

1976-1977 - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine 

1976-1977 - Seminars in Endocrinology 

1982-1994 - Physiology of Aging - lst year 

1982-1984 - "Problems of an Aging Population" - course on Gerontology 

1992- - Seminar, Faculty of Health Administration Total Quality Management and 

the Physician 

1991-1995 - Lecture in Geriatric Care issues to students of the School of Physical and 

Health Education 

1992 - University of Toronto: Northwestern University Exchange - Looking at the 

Canadian Health Care System 

Mount Sinai Hospital Clinical 

1975- - Housestaff Teaching Rounds 

1975- - Clinical Clerk 1:1 teaching 

Examinations of clinical clerks 

1980- - Examinations of Medical Residents 

Baycrest Hospital Clinical 

1975- - Weekly Housestaff Teaching Seminar 

1975-1989 - Co-ordinator Intern Training Program 

1982- - Co-organizer and Co-chairman and then Chairman of Annual Baycrest 

Centre/Mt. Sinai Hospital Annual Clinic Day in Geriatric Medicine 

1986-1997 - Geriatric Resident/Fellows Teaching Program - Coordinator 

1987-1993 - Coordinator, Physical Diagnosis in the Elderly, (Clinical Methods) 

2nd year medicine 

1987- - Coordinator, summer scholarship program, 2nd year medicine 

1988-1997 - Coordinator, Geriatric Residency Program 

1988- - Coordinator, 1st year medicine. Elective in Aging 

1992-1993 - Weekly morning report case review 

1992- - Mentor and tutor to medical residents on rotation 

Student Supervised: 

Anya Higginson 1992 Supervisor, Faculty of Health Administration 

University of Toronto - - At Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care

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CONTINUING EDUCATION - GRAND ROUNDS 

University Of Toronto Hospitals 

- Conscientious Objection in Medicine: Clinical and Ethical Implications – Faculty of Medicine, 

University of Toronto, Toronto, ON March 3, 2004 

Toronto Western Hospital 

- Falls in the Elderly, 1981 

Wellesley Hospital 

- Problems of Hospitalization, 1981 

Toronto Hospital 

- CPR in the Elderly, 1992 

Mount Sinai Hospital 

- Falls in the Elderly, 1980 

- Pitfalls of Geriatric Therapy, 1981 

- Unusual Manifestations of Infection, 1982 

- Failure to Thrive, 1983 

- Drugs and the Brain, 1985 

- Post-stroke Depression, 1986 

- Weakness in the elderly, 1987 

- Hypertension in the Elderly, 1988 

- Surgery in the Elderly, 1989 

- Defining Dementia: Is the Price worth the Effort With Dr. M. Freedman 1990 

- CPR/DNR in the Elderly, with Drs. M. Cheung & M. Kleinman, 1991 

- Geriatric Rehabilitation, with Drs. A. Sclater and P. Rush, 1992 

- Drugs and the Elderly, with Dr. P. Rochon, 1994 

- Drugs and Falls in the Elderly, with Dr. B. Liu, April 5, 1995 

- Acute care in geriatric and long-term care - Baycrest Model - With Dr. Cheng, 1997 

- Ethical Issues in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care, March 25, 1998 

- Driving and Capacity: Whose Decision February 05, 2003 

Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Care Centre – Sunnybrook Site 

- “Clinical Challenges in the Face of ‘Futility’: An Ethical Perspective” – February 3, 2005 

Baycrest Hospital 

- CPR and It's Place in Long-Term Care, 2000 

- “Clinical Challenges in the Face of ‘Futility’: An Ethical Perspective” – video conference with 

TeleHealth North Network - March 4, 2004 

- Behavioural Neurology Rounds – “Ethics – Challenges in the work of medical research” – 

February 23, 2005 and March 2, 2005.

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Scholarly Addresses - Professional Audiences 

Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care - Clinic Day - Presentation of Papers. 

1. Infections in the Elderly, 1975 

2. Weakness in the Aged, 1976 

3. The Dizzy, Falling Elderly Patient, 1978 

4. Medical Rarities in the Aged, 1979 

5. The Older Patient in the Acute Care Hospital, 1980 

6. Unusual Manifestations of Infections, 1981 

7. Failure to Thrive, 1982 

8. Problems of an Aging Population, 1983 

9. Cardiac Problems of the Aged, 1984 

10. Ischemic Heart Disease in the Elderly, 1985 

11. Acute Confusional States, 1986 

12. CPR in the Elderly, 1987 

13. Drugs and the Aging Brain, 1988 

14. Issues in the Surgical Care of the Elderly Patient, 1989 

15. Drugs in the Elderly: Should the Physician be a Soloist, 1990 

16. The Question of DNR: CPR in the Elderly, 1991 

17. Hypertension in the Elderly, 1992 

18. Sexuality in the elderly, 1993 

19. Drugs and the elderly, 1994 

20. Sexuality and the elderly (practitioner's day) 

21. Ethical issues in long-term care, 1997 

22. Alzheimer's disease: to tell the truth or not to patients and families, 1999 

23. Geriatric Dentistry, 1999 

24. CPR and It's Place in Long-Term Care, 2000 

25. Viagra - a study in resource allocation, 2000 

26. Truth Telling - are there limits, 2000 

RELATED SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES - SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 

1. CBC Television - "From Now On", 1978 - 1981 Weekly discussion as resident physician 

on health problems in aging. 

2. CBC Television - Afternoon Delight - August 20, 1979 - "Problems in Aging". 

3. CJRT Radio - Open College Ryerson - "Medical Aspects of Aging" - Multiple 

presentations. 

4. CTV Television - "Canada AM". Health concerns related to aging. Multiple presentations. 

5. CBC Radio - Multiple programs on the concerns of aging. 

6. CITY TV - Programs on Aging. Multiple presentations.

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7. TV Ontario - Euthanasia - A Question of Morals and Medicine 

8. Film - "A Legacy of Time" directed by Allan Rogers 

9. CTV-W5 - "The Baby Boomers - their future". 

10. Video-Med - "Falls in the Elderly" - 1983 

- "Bacterial infection in the Elderly" - 1984 

11. Medifacts - "Failure to Thrive" 

12. CKO-Radio - "The Challenge of Aging" 

13. CBC-TV - The Fifth Estate. Drug Use in the Elderly, 1988 

14. IMS - Adaptation to Aging - Video Tape (University of Toronto) 

15. CTV-TV - 50 Plus - Issues in Education of Aging. April 1989 

16. CKVR-TV - You're Getting Better. Five Programs. July 1989 

17. CKVR-TV - You're Getting Better. Ten Programs April-September, 1990 

18. City-TV - Shirley Show. Issues in Living Wills and Advanced Directives. 

May 1990 

19. CBC-TV - The Journal. Issues in Euthanasia, July 1990 

20. CTV-TV - Canada AM, Issues in Retirement, December 26,1990 

21. Global-TV - Global News, Issues related to Quebec court decision on Tobacco 

advertising, August 1,1991 

22. TV Ontario - Drugs and The Elderly, November 4, 1991 

23. CBC-TV - Advocacy Act, March 19, 1992 

24. CBC Newsworld - Shortage of Geriatric Specialists in Canada Spring 1992 

25. Global-TV - Advocacy legislation 

26. CBC-TV - Marketplace - Out of Province Health Insurance, 1993 

27. Nordic Labs - Glucose Intolerance: A review of Diagnosis and Treatment 

Options - Videotape 

28. CJRT - Issues in the Psychology of Aging. On aging series: Physican and

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mental consequences of aging 

29. TV Ontario - Taking Care, 13-part Series, 1999 

30. AM-740 - series of 30 short ‘spots’ for radio -- “Healthy Aging” - AM 740 Prime 

Time Radio Creative Department -- February 2005

Gordon, Michael, M.D.,Msc.,FRCPG, FACP - IAOMC

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