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Editorials
Delirium is a Serious and Under-recognized Problem: Why Assessment of Mental Status Should be the Sixth Vital Sign Joseph H. Flaherty, James Rudolph, Ken Shay, Barbara Kamholz, Kenneth S. Boockvar, Marianne Shaughnessy, Rita Shapiro, Joan Stein, Charlene Weir, Thomas Edes pages 273-275 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Falls and Fractures John E. Morley pages 276-278 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Special Articles
The Judaic-Christian Origin of Nursing Homes, 10 May 2007 Gary H. Brandeis, Daniel J. Oates pages 279-283 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Pedogogy Meets Practice: Service-Learning in Gerontology and Geriatrics Rona J. Karasik pages 284-289 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
Review
Clostridium difficile in the Long-Term Care Setting Alex T. Makris, Steven Gelone pages 290-299 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (310 KB)
Original Studies
A Flowchart System to Improve Fall Data Documentation in a Long-Term Care Institution: A Pilot Study, 10 May 2007 Manuel Montero-Odasso, Paula Levinson, Brian Gore, Dipl Epid, Lucie Tremblay, Howard Bergman pages 300-306 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (352 KB)
Fear of Falling in New Long-Term Care Enrollees Suzanne M. Gillespie, Susan M. Friedman pages 307-313 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (213 KB)
Insufficient Lighting in Nursing Homes, 10 May 2007 Jan De Lepeleire, Anne Bouwen, Leen De Coninck, Frank Buntinx pages 314-317 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Depression and Mortality in Elders Referred for Geriatric Psychiatry Consultation, 10 May 2007 Donald R. Royall, Jason E. Schillerstrom, Paul K. Piper, Laura K. Chiodo pages 318-321 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (171 KB)
Anemia Status, Hemoglobin Concentration, and Mortality in Nursing Home Older Residents, 10 May 2007 Francesco Landi, Andrea Russo, Paola Danese, Rosa Liperoti, Christian Barillaro, Roberto Bernabei, Graziano Onder pages 322-327 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (139 KB)
Determinants of Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Nursing Home Residents, 10 May 2007 Paul J. Drinka, Peggy F. Krause, Lori J. Nest, Brian M. Goodman pages 328-331 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
Genetic Disorders and Congenital Malformations in Pediatric Long-Term Care Meghan O’Malley, R. Gordon Hutcheon pages 332-334 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Older is Colder: Observations on Body Temperature Among Nursing Home Subjects Irving H. Gomolin, Paula Lester, Simcha Pollack pages 335-337 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Case Report
Megacolon and Stercoral Proctitis After Frequent Fecal Impactions: Report of an Unusual Case and Review of the Literature, 10 May 2007 Jen-Tzer Gau, Utkarsh Acharya, Tracy Marx, G. Nicholas Verne, Wayne Carlsen pages 338-341 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (596 KB)
Book Review
Rafi Kevorkian page 342 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (34 KB)
Erratum
Erratum page 343 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (281 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Board page A1 Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Contents pages A3-A4 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Author Guidelines pages A11-A12 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (41 KB)
General Information page A16 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
Directions & Connections pages A18-A19 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (312 KB)
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