title: Health in old age.
abstract: The elderly are the fastest growing section of the population and have a greater volume of medical needs than any other in society. The challenge of providing care for them is therefore of considerable interest to the health professions and to governments.
authors.affiliation: Institute of General Practice, Postgraduate Medical School, University of Exeter, UK.
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Gray
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001290:Attitude; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D006113:United Kingdom