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(Tools and Materials, Geriatrics Course Listings, Conferences of Special Interest, and other Educational Resources)



Tools Available from IHS Elder Care Initiative: Course Listings:

These Web sites contain extensive listings of course offerings on a variety of geriatric topics.

Upcoming Conferences of Special Interest:

Conference Description Location and Dates Contact Information

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Educational Resources:

Materials Description Contact Information

Geriatrics at Your Fingertips, 2007-2008 Edition

A pocket-sized clinical geriatrics reference with helpful tools and tables

Free online version available at www.geriatricsatyourfingertips.org

Produced by the American Geriatrics Society

www.americangeriatrics.org/products

Geriatric Review Syllabus, Sixth Edition

A comprehensive geriatric review course with CME.

Produced by the American Geriatrics Society

www.americangeriatrics.org/products

Resource Organizations In Aging

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For more information on the Elder Care Initiative, contact Dr. Bruce Finke, Indian Health Service, 45 Vernon Street, Northampton, MA   01060, 413-584-0790 bruce.finke@mail.ihs.gov