title: The Geriatric Patient: Tolerance is Rewarding.
abstract: Older patients present numerous opportunities and problems to challenge an interested family physician. The doctor will probably cure a good number of these patients with acute illness; improve many of their chronic ailments and help them achieve a more useful and comfortable life. Most of the elderly patients are loyal and grateful and prove to be a source of considerable satisfaction to the attending doctor.
authors.forename: H A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Himel