The Geriatrics Section of the Boston University and the American Geriatrics Society will conduct three Summer Institutes in Geriatric Medicine from 1996 through 1998. They will introduce 20 third and fourth year medical students to topics in geriatric medicine and clinical ad laboratory research. The Institute uses lectures, seminars, case discussions, and site visits.
The aim i s to encourage students to pursue a career in academic geriatrics. Evaluation includes feedback at the end of the institute, two months, one year and three years afterwards.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Type
Conference (R13)
Project #
5R13AG013786-02
Application #
2442327
Study Section
Biological and Clinical Aging Review Committee (BCA)
Project Start
1996-07-01
Project End
1999-06-30
Budget Start
1997-07-01
Budget End
1998-06-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Boston University
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
604483045
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02118