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  • What is a Vertically Integrated Curriculum?

    Most preclinical courses are presented in a standard format with sequential lectures on a general topic within a specified timeframe. Whereas a vertically integrated curriculum is a number of lecture

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  • References & Links

    Blackboard We will have all our course information on Blackboard. The course name is “Principles of Geriatric Medicine” and the course number is 4105-270.12-Spring2002.2) (http://campus.georgetown.ed

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  • Sponsorship

    The curriculum in geriatrics at Georgetown University School of Medicine is supported by a Geriatrics Curriculum Development Grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation and Association of American Med

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  • Peer Organizations

    There are a number of Medical Schools with programs in Geriatrics. The following schools are a small sample. Harvard Medical School, Division on AgingUniversity of Connecticut, Health CenterStanfo

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  • Faculty Biographies

    Pamela Saunders, Ph.D. Pamela A. Saunders is an Assistant Professor in the Neurology Department at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She also on the faculty of the Interdisciplinar

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  • Student Interest Group

    Please contact Carol Rayburn at (rayburnc@georgetown.edu) or Jodi Southam (jds28@georgetown.edu) for more information. The student interest group is planning meetings and lectures for the fall of 200

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  • Recommended Reading

    Cassell, C.K. et al. (1996). Geriatric Medicine, 3rd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag. Hazzard, W.R. et. al. (1998). Principles of Geriatric Medicine, 4th ed. New York: McGraw Hill. Kane, R.L., Ou

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  • Lecture Notes

    Dr. Paul Aisen has presented number of lectures as part of this curriculum. Here you will find the slides used to present these materials. Of course, if you would like to discuss any of the content p

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  • Learning Objectives

    At the end of the second year, as measured by written examination and observed interviews, students will: Demonstrate an understanding of the myths and stereotypes related to older people and “age

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  • Blackboard

    We have all our course information on Blackboard. The course name is “Principles of Geriatric Medicine” and the course number is 4105-270.12-Spring2002.2 (http://campus.georgetown.edu/)

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