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On AlterNet: geriatrics

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "geriatrics"

Is America on the Verge of a Geriatric Crime Wave?

Is America on the Verge of a Geriatric Crime Wave?

Nathan Comp, In These Times. July 22, 2009.
Granny get your gun -- over the past 10 years arrest rates for those over 50 have shot up 85 percent.

Why Some Hospitals Are Allowing Unnecessary Suffering

Why Some Hospitals Are Allowing Unnecessary Suffering

Maggie Mahar -- BAD, DON'T USE, Health Beat. May 17, 2008.
Easing pain is arguably as important as saving a life. But far too many U.S. physicians focus only on the latter.