LibGuides: Gerontology & Aging and Long-Term Care Administration: Core Resources

Gerontology Books

10 Medications Older Adults Should Avoid or Use with Caution
Caring for Vulnerable Elders During a Disaster
National Findings of the 2007 Nursing Home Hurricane Summit
Geriatric Depression Scale (Short Form)
Stanford University
Publications & Tools
American Geriatrics Society
Instructions for the Mini-Cog Test
National Institute on Aging: Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Older Patients
Information about 134 instruments created at the National Institute on Aging at NIH, in consultation with experts in the field
Screening Tests for Adults (50 and Up)
Lab Tests Online/American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Aquifer Geriatrics
The Portal of Geriatrics Online Education.