Diagnosis and treatment of problems of the elderly.
Physicians in this specialty deal with the aging process and illness in the elderly. Disorders treated include Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and incontinence.
the treatment of disorders of the elderly. Geriatrics is a subspecialty of either internal medicine or family practice.
The prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and disorders of the elderly.
The study of aging and the treatment of problems in the elderly frequently addressing the psychological and social aspects of aging, in addition to the physical aspects.