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Peer reviewedAbyad, A. – International Journal of Aging & Human Development, 1995
Discusses the roles of Lebanese health care systems and the American University of Beirut. Notes that morbidity burdens of geriatric populations can overwhelm health infrastructures already unable to meet prevention and treatment needs of a younger population with relatively low-cost, easy-to-prevent, easy-to-treat illnesses. Expresses Lebanon's…
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Gerontology, Health Care Costs, Health Services
