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The Medicine of the Older Person symposium was held on Thursday 19 March 2020 at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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malnutrition dementia frailty delirium geriatric syndromes multidisciplinary

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Rcpe Symposium – Medicine of the Older Person

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