title: The role of the physician in geriatric medicine in the ageing society. Screening in the community.
authors.affiliation: Department of Geriatric Medicine, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London.
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Bulpitt
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Fletcher
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010819:Physician's Role; D016019:Survival Analysis