Health care of the elderly at Tygerberg Geriatric Clinic and Goodwood Aftercare Hospital

Date
1980-03
Authors
Beyers, B. G.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
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Publisher
HMPG
Abstract
Comprehensive geriatric care should receive nation-wide attention in order to realize its objectives. An analysis of patient problems at the Geriatric Clinic, Tygerberg Hospital and Goodwood Aftercare Hospital is presented. The training of personnel, with full motivation of the community, to render health services to the aged is discussed.
Description
Article
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
Keywords
Older people -- Medical care -- South Africa -- Cape Town
Citation
Beyers, B.G. 1980. Health care of the elderly at Tygerberg Geriatric Clinic and Goodwood Aftercare Hospital. South African Medical Journal., March: 492-494