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UNSOM Health Watch: Geriatric Medicine And Dementia

KUNR Public Radio | By Esther Ciammachilli
Published October 9, 2015 at 12:45 PM PDT
Esther Ciammachilli

Today on the University of Nevada School of Medicine health watch, we’re talking about geriatric medicine and dementia. Our guests are Dr. Alia Tuqan. She’s a practicing geriatrician and assistant professor of internal medicine at the Department of Internal Medicine and RichelleO’Driscoll, director of public affairs for the Division of Health Sciences and School of Medicine. 
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Esther Ciammachilli
Esther Ciammachilli is a former part-time broadcaster at KUNR Public Radio.
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