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Geriatrics Today: Journal of the Canadian Geriatrics Society

November 2001, Volume 4, Number 4

CONTENTS

Instructions to Authors	170

Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association (CGNA)	174

Editorial: W. B. Dalziel	175

Canadian Geriatrics Society: Executive and Committees	175

Invited Address to the Canadian Geriatrics Society, October 13, 2001 Canadian Geriatrics: From Where, to Where? Colin Powell	178

CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Effects of a Home Visit on First Year Medical Students' Attitudes Towards Older Adults C. MacKnight, C. Powell	182

Continuing Education Needs of Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities M. M. Ross, A. Carswell, W. B. Dalziel	186

Can Aromatherapy Promote Sleep in Elderly Hospitalized Patients? F. E. A. Connell, G. Tan, I. Gupta, P. Gompertz, C. J. Bennett, J. L. Herzberg	191

Spatial Memory in Older Adults: Age-Related Decline, and Instability E. Soulodre, J. McComas	196

MEDIA RELEASES

SSRI and Bleeding, Anti-inflammatory and Alzheimer	199

Severe Shortage of Family Physicians	200

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada offers Stanford Skolar MD as Continuing Professional Resource for Maintenance of Certification	200

BOOK REVIEWS

Dementia: Management of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms I. Pencer	201

Neurobiology of Alzheimer's Disease, Second Edition R.Scholes, H. Feldman	201

Understanding Dementia: A Primer of Diagnosis and Management D. B. Roflson	202

Assessing Older Persons A. D. Hennessy	203

REVIEW ARTICLE

Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Elderly D. M. Blumberger, F. Saibil	208

Subject and Author Index to Volume 4, 2001	221

Calendar of Meetings	223