Conference PPT (16 MB) - Institute for Oral Health

Geriatric Medicine Parallels• "Geriatrics is a lost cause. There are justtoo few [geriatricians] now, and no signthat there is any growing interest" amongmedical students.• "My guess is we'll push things to theprecipice, panic, and then come up with adraconian solution and pump a lot ofmoney into something that we could havesolved much more cheaply years earlier."Dr. Robert L. Kane, Director of the University of Minnesota's Center on Aging