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  • Geriatrics

Geriatrics(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Geriatrics
Used for/see from:
  • Gerontology

specialty; when permitted for "geriatric diseases": Manual 28.9.1

The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility.

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