Preserving function is a priority in caring for older patients. In geriatrics, the focus of care shifts from the treatment of multiple chronic diseases to the impact of these chronic diseases on ...

Diagnosing dementia: A practical guide to assessment is a booklet for anyone worried about possible signs of dementia, including memory problems, for themself or ...

The structured clinical operative test (SCOT) provides a more objective standardised method of assessment of practical skills in undergraduate oral surgery. SCOT allows the early detection of weaker ...

Counsel should conduct a thorough case assessment at the outset of an anticipated or filed litigation to provide realistic estimates of the expected costs, including those beyond the more quantifiable ...

Like many other concerned teachers, I’ve been reading the Obama administration’s blueprint for how educational reforms should unfold. Most of the ideas revolve around using a national curriculum that ...

Aging Health. 2013;9(6):579-591. Mobility assessment provides an important window into the accuracy of patients' self-report of independent functioning and an understanding of potential threats to ...