...activities of the National Institute on Aging (NIA). As the first Director of the Institute and now the Brookdale Professor of Geriatrics and Adult Development...Adult Development at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, I have a unique perspective of the impact the NIA has had on the growth of aging research within the...

...you on behalf of the National Institute of Aging. As the first Director of the Institute and now the Brookdale Professor of Geriatrics and Adult Development and Chairman of the Gerald and May Ellen Ritter Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, I have a unique...

...disease. As the first Director of the National Institute on Aging and now the head of the nation's first Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, I have a unique perspective of the impact the NLA has had on the growth of aging research within the...

...highlights. [The prepared statement of Dr. Butler follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF ROBERT N. BUTLER, MD, BROOKDALE PROFESSOR OF GERIATRICS AND ADULT DEVELOPMENT; AND, CHAIRMAN OF THE GERALD AND MAY ELLEN RITTER DEPARTMENT OF GERIATRICS AND ADULT DEVELOPMENT, MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER Mr. Chairman, I am...

...highlights. [The prepared statement of Dr. Butler follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF ROBERT N. BUTLER, MD, BROOKDALE PROFESSOR OF GERIATRICS AND ADULT DEVELOPMENT; AND, CHAIRMAN OF THE GERALD AND MAY ELLEN RITTER DEPARTMENT OF GERIATRICS AND ADULT DEVELOPMENT, MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER Mr. Chairman, I am...

...school, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and I am the chairman of the Nation's first and still only department of geriatrics and adult development at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Medical Center. I am codirector of the National Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. We are just...

...However, continuing this pattern could have devastating, potentially costly consequences . 407 STATEMENT OF THE GERALD AND MAY ELLEN HITTER DEPARTMENT OF GERIATRICS AND ADULT DEVELOPMENT It la a pleasure to submit testimony on behalf of the National Institute on Aging. As you know, I headed...

...and disabled (medicated survivors) on the other. DevelRobert N. Butler, MD. is Brookdale Professor and Chairman of the Gerald and May Ellen Hitter Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, the nation's first medical school department of geriatrics....

...telling your doctor your symptoms, says Helen K. Edelberg, MD, assistant professor in the Brookdale department of geriatrics and adult development at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Give all the details. Your doctor will want to know how long you've had symptoms,...