geriatric

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A "geriatric" revolt: The scientists who reject Warmism tend to be OLD!

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  1. adjective Of or relating to geriatrics.
  2. adjective Of or relating to the aged or to characteristics of the aging process.
  3. noun An aged person.

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  • A "geriatric" revolt: The scientists who reject Warmism tend to be OLD! —  GREENIE WATCH
  • Catholic Charities focuses on a number of healthcare aspects, again focusing on the highest-need areas, such as geriatric care, maternity and pediatric programs. —  YatPundit
  • M.D., director of the division of geriatric psychiatry at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, —  Blogtimore, Hon
  • Before funding a new geriatric-education database for Nova Southeastern University, she stipulated that the school use student labor to trim the budget. —  SmartMoney.com
  • Unable to accept new Medicare patients, a physician in Chicago resorts to a new kind of geriatric assessment. —  Medlogs - Recent stories
 

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