Age and Ageing

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L Knight

Commentary. Humanitarian crises and old age: guidelines for best practice
Age Ageing 2000 29: 293-295; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.293 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M McMurdo and N Gillespie

Commentary. Urinary tract infection in old age: over-diagnosed and over-treated
Age Ageing 2000 29: 297-298; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.297 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J Rush and I Slow

Notes on the biology of ageing. 'Sex and chips' provide intriguing clues to the biology of ageing
Age Ageing 2000 29: 299-300; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.299 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O Sahota

Review. Osteoporosis and the role of vitamin D and calcium-vitamin D deficiency, vitamin D insufficiency and vitamin D sufficiency
Age Ageing 2000 29: 301-304; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.301 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J Newton, D Jones, J Metcalf, J Park, A Burt, M Bassendine, and O James

Presentation and mortality of primary biliary cirrhosis in older patients
Age Ageing 2000 29: 305-309; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.305 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Liston, J Mickelborough, B Harris, A Hann, and R Tallis

Conventional physiotherapy and treadmill re-training for higher-level gait disorders in cerebrovascular disease
Age Ageing 2000 29: 311-318; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.311 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F Phelan and C Teale

Tuberculosis in older people - is it on the increase? Trends in notifications in Leeds from 1976 to 1996
Age Ageing 2000 29: 319-323; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.319 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Tune and P Bowie

The quality of residential and nursing-home care for people with dementia
Age Ageing 2000 29: 325-328; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.325 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Chocron, E Tatou, B Schjoth, G Naja, F Clement, J Viel, and J Etievent

Perceived health status in patients over 70 before and after open-heart operations
Age Ageing 2000 29: 329-334; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.329 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Sinclair, A Bayer, A Girling, and K Woodhouse

Older adults, diabetes mellitus and visual acuity: a community-based case-control study
Age Ageing 2000 29: 335-339; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.335 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K Morgan, G Armstrong, F Huppert, C Brayne, and W Solomou

Health ageing in urban and rural Britain: a comparison of exercise and diet
Age Ageing 2000 29: 341-348; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.341 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D Sulch and K Kalra

Systematic review. Integrated care pathways in stroke management
Age Ageing 2000 29: 349-352; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.349 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Esmail, K Brazil, and M Lam

Short report. Compliance with recommendations in a geriatric outreach assessment service
Age Ageing 2000 29: 353-356; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.353 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Scholten, A Bever, K Turner, and L Warburton

Short report. Graduated elastic compression stockings on a stroke unit: a feasibility study
Age Ageing 2000 29: 357-359; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.357 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L Pollock and S Mitchell

Case report. Nonconvulsive status epilepticus causing acute confusion
Age Ageing 2000 29: 360-362; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.360 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J Porter, R Pillai, and A Banning

Case report. Management of a left atrial mass in an octogenarian
Age Ageing 2000 29: 363-364; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.363 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y Chan, C Ya, R Lewis, and M Kinirons

Case report. Acute confusion secondary to pneumocephalus in an elderly patient
Age Ageing 2000 29: 365-367; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.365 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H Roberts and G Jones

Letter. Antibiotic policies and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea
Age Ageing 2000 29: 369a; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.369a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Crome, P Jones, R Chitty, and A Smith

Letter. Measuring disability and mortality following relocation within the National Health Service
Age Ageing 2000 29: 369b-370b; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.369b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Babic, L Banfic, J Papa, N Barisic, Z Jelincic, and N Zurak

Letter. Spontaneous rupture of oesophagus (Boerhaave's syndrome) related to rivastigmine
Age Ageing 2000 29: 370-371; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.370 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J O'Connell, J Brown, A Hildreth, and C Gray

Letter. Optimizing management of congestive heart failure in older people
Age Ageing 2000 29: 371-372; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.371 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Gupta and G Morris

Letter. Major aphthous ulcers induced by nicorandil
Age Ageing 2000 29: 372-373; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.372 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Costa, F Luzza, and R Mattace

Letter. Centenarians at no cost of reproductive success
Age Ageing 2000 29: 373-374; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.373 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Websites. A general overview
Age Ageing 2000 29: 375-376; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.375 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews
Age Ageing 2000 29: 377-382; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.377 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Forthcoming meetings
Age Ageing 2000 29: 383-384; doi:10.1093/ageing/29.4.383 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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