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geriatric

[jer-ee-a-trik, jeer-] / ˌdʒɛr iˈæ trɪk, ˌdʒɪər- /




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The project involved an interdisciplinary international group of experts in medication prescribing and geriatric medicine.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

This time around, I was already in geriatric pregnancy territory, and I wasn’t getting any younger.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

It began with a geriatric black-Lab mix who’d been picked up as a stray and locked in a cage at the South Los Angeles animal shelter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The restaurateur is the third generation of his family to run Wattana Panich, famed for the geriatric “mother stock” that forms the backbone of its signature beef noodle soup.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

One historian called Chernenko "an enfeebled geriatric so zombie-like as to be beyond assessing intelligence reports, alarming or not."

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

It also had the fourth-best hospitals for geriatrics, according to WalletHub.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Among them is dementia, said Emily Finkelstein, a geriatrics provider at the New York-Presbyterian medical center.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Only 10% of medical schools routinely require rotations in geriatrics.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 2026

Laura Mosqueda, a professor of family medicine and geriatrics at USC’s Keck School of Medicine, said the state’s findings “demonstrate many of the problems” that senior care advocates have long called on officials to address.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

She wore the insignia of a geriatrics supervisor.

From Life Sentence by Dick Francis




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