And we might launch a geriatric site as our third. We'll see.

Cuba developed important geriatric and gerontological health resources and universal coverage of social security and health benefits for older persons.

Recognizing the importance of relevant training for future health workers, WHO partners with the International Federation of Medical Students' Associations in a continuing effort to mainstream ageing in medical curriculums and to strengthen the teaching of geriatric medicine in 42 countries.

Among the leading politicians of the parties that overwhelmingly won the parliamentary elections the neo liberal Civic Platform and the conservative populist Law and Justice almost every face has been around since 1989. So the members of the new government, although not physically old, are politically geriatric.

Concern with the establishment of medical units for physical, mental and social geriatric health both in faculties of medicine and in psychology, social and social services departments in Arab and other universities throughout the world, to contribute towards enhancing the provision of the various services offered to elderly persons

A number of regional health problems were discussed and the importance of efforts towards publishing a journal of gerontology geriatrics in all the countries and specialized academies of the world was emphasized, as well as the need to establish a medical policy geared towards early detection of geriatric diseases with a view to their prevention.

The Commission plans to conduct training on geriatric community based health and social services in Jakarta and Dhaka to organize a workshop in Jaipur, India, on improving the image of older persons in the media and to conduct three seminars on the effect of the tsunami on older persons, among other vulnerable groups, in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand.

Burgeoning oil wealth bolstered the regime s credibility not least by enabling a significant increase in military spending and rising economic and military strength gave the Soviet Union s geriatric leadership a rejuvenated sense of invulnerability. The invasion of Afghanistan was not merely an improvised response to a local development (a putsch in Kabul) it was also a direct result of this trend.