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Psychogeriatrics in Israel—Present and Future

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2005

Meinhardt S. Tropper
Affiliation:
Rishon Le-Zion Geriatric Center, Zamenhof Medical Center, Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Extract

Situated at the crossroads of three continents, characterized by a unique composition of aging people, featured by a wide range of special problems—psychological, social, cultural, linguistic, and many others—Israel represents a natural laboratory for innovative approaches toward epidemiology, assessment, treatment, organization of services, policy, teaching, training, and research in the field of interdisciplinary psychogeriatrics.

Type
International Psychogeriatric Developments
Copyright
© 1990 Springer Publishing Company

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