062 – Interview: Preventing Hospital Delirium & Maintaining Brain Health

April 05, 2018
062 – Interview: Preventing Hospital Delirium & Maintaining Brain Health
Better Health While Aging
062 – Interview: Preventing Hospital Delirium & Maintaining Brain Health

Apr 05 2018 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with geriatrician Sharon Inouye, MD MPH, a nationally-known expert on delirium who is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Aging Brain Center at the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife. They discuss:

Related episodes: 

039 – Interview: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems

014 – Delirium & Hospital Confusion

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