title: Medical challenges of improving the quality of a longer life.
authors.affiliation: Department of Geriatrics and Rehabilitation, University of Geneva, Hopital des 3 Chêne Ch Pont Bochet, Thônex-Geneva, Switzerland. jean-pierre.michel@hcuge.ch
authors.forename: Jean-Pierre
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Michel
authors.forename: Julia L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Newton
authors.forename: Thomas B L
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Kirkwood
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D016330:Frail Elderly; D005853:Geriatrics; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D020380:Needs Assessment; D011788:Quality of Life