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Geriatrics Today: Journal of the Canadian Geriatrics Society

May 2002, Volume 5, Number 2

CONTENTS

About the Canadian Geriatrics Society
Canadian Geriatrics Society Executives/Committees		 56
 
22nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geriatrics Society
Aging and Society: Taking Charge of the Future, Montreal Hilton
Bonaventure, Montreal, QC. October 25-27, 2002		 58
 
Canadian Geriatrics Society Call for Abstracts 60
 
Health-Care of the Elderly and Family Practice Involvement
J. A. C. Triscott		 61
 
Committee on Health Care for the Elderly/Comité des Soin aux Personnes Agés
College of Family Practice of Canada/Program Directors, Health Care for the Elderly		 62
 
Improving the Management of Medication Use in Older Adults
N. J. Mackinnon		 63
 
CORRESPONDENCE
 
Vascular and Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease, and Levodopa Challenge Test.
R. S. Hutchings
Reply: C. Brymer		 66
 
Submission of the Canadian Geriatrics Society to the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
R. Romanow		 67
 
Recent Meetings on Andropause
The Canadian Andropause Society, Toronto, January 19, 2002		 67
Congress of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male, Berlin, February 7-10, 2002 67
 
Instructions to Authors 68
 
CLINICAL INVESTIGATION
 
The Prevelance of Geriatric Syndromes and their Effect on the Care and Outcome of Patients Aged 75 Years of Age and Older Presenting to an Emergency Department
K. M. Madden, D. B. Hogan, C. J. Maxwell		 69
 
Identification of Intervention Strategies to Reduce Preventable Drug-Related Morbidity in Older Adults
P. S. Flanagan, N. J. MacKinnon, N. Hanlon, H. Robertson		 76
 
CONCEPT
 
Requests for Physician-Assisted Suicide in Older Persons: An Approach
P. St. John, M. Man-Son-Hing		 81
 
Alzheimer Society of Canada
Research Grants and Awards 2001 and 2002		 84
 
Media Releases 98
 
BOOK REVIEWS
 
Assisted Living: Sobering Realities
N. Gnaiedinger		 100
 
Calendar of Meetings 101

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