Medicine (MED)

1. Reading

• Required Readings:
  • 1. Assessment Instruments
     
    Arseven, A, Chang, CH, Arseven, OK, Emanuel, LL. Assessment Instruments. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 2005 Feb; 21(1):121-46, ix.
     
    Small GW. Dementia. Geriatric Review Syllabus-Fourth Edition, Kendall/Hunt. 1999. 103-111.
  • 2. The influence of outpatient comprehensive geriatric assessment on survival: A meta-analysis
     
    Kuo, HK, Scandrett, KG, Dave, J, Mitchell, SL. The influence of outpatient comprehensive geriatric assessment on survival: a meta-analysis. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2004 Nov-Dec; 39(3):254-54.

2. Complete the Functional Assessment of the Elderly Patient module on this website