107 – Interview: A Guide to Better Medical Care for Families of Aging Adults

April 03, 2020
107 – Interview: A Guide to Better Medical Care for Families of Aging Adults
Better Health While Aging
107 – Interview: A Guide to Better Medical Care for Families of Aging Adults

Apr 03 2020 |

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Show Notes

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In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with geriatrician Muriel Gillick MD, Professor at Harvard Medical School, about her latest book, The Caregiver’s Encylopedia: A Compassionate Guide to Caring for Older Adults. They discuss:

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086 – Interview: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems at UCSF

071 – Interview: How Estimating Life Expectancy Helps Older Adults Get Better Care

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