geriatrics

核心释义

1. 1.

   专注于晚年健康促进及疾病和残疾的预防与治疗的医学分支；与老年学(研究衰老过程本身)相区别。

   The branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. The term itself can be distinguished from gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself.

老年人；老年病人；[医] 老年医学；老年病学；老人学