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Healthy Ageing: When To Take Older Adults to Emergency?

Healthy Ageing: When To Take Older Adults to Emergency?

Update: 2024-11-21
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How often do older adults need or end up in the emergency department? How different are their medical needs compared to someone younger? Here to unpack those questions and more on this episode of Healthy Ageing are consultant emergency physician Prof Dr Mohd Idzwan Zakaria and consultant geriatrician Prof Dr Tan Maw Pin, both from UMMC.

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Healthy Ageing: When To Take Older Adults to Emergency?

Healthy Ageing: When To Take Older Adults to Emergency?