Medicine at the Extremes of Life (Gresham College). A series of six lectures on medicine at one extreme of life, concentrating on some of the key diseases of old age.

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Christopher Whitty CB FMedSci is Visiting Professor of Public Health at Gresham College. He is also Professor of Public and International Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).
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Course Currilcum

  • 1. Health and the Seven Ages of Man: Serious Ill Health in the Very Old and the Very Young Unlimited
  • 2. The Shape of Things to Come: Future Demography around the World Unlimited
  • 3. Suffer the Little Children: The Gradual Improvement in Child Health has Left Newborns Behind Unlimited
  • 4. Keeping the Heart Young in an Old Body Unlimited
  • 5. Stroke in the Elderly: Slowly Retreating Unlimited
  • 6. Dementia: At Risk of Being Forgotten? Unlimited
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