MEDICAL STUDENTS’ AND DOCTORS’ ATTITUDES TOWARD OLDER PATIENTS AND THEIR CARE IN HOSPITAL SETTINGS: A CONCEPTUALISATION

Our paper describing a qualitative study of medical students’ and doctors’ attitudes toward older patients and their health care in hospital settings is to be published in Age & Ageing. The journal has a 2014 impact factor of 3.107 and a 5-Year impact factor of 4.120. Its website is: http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org.

The paper can be cited as: Samra, R., Griffiths, A., Cox, T., Conroy, S.,Gordon, A.L. and Gladman, J.R.F. (In Press) Exploring the lack of interest in geriatric medicine. Age & Ageing. (further publication information will be provided as available).

Our thanks as always to Raj Samra for persevering with this paper and seeing it through to publication.
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