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Ignatz Leo Nascher (11 October 1863 – 25 December 1944) was an Austrian-American medical doctor and gerontologist.[1]

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  1. 35 relations: Abraham Jacobi, Ageing, American Geriatrics Society, Angina, Arnold Lorand, Austrian Americans, Élie Metchnikoff, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Child, City College of New York, Coler Specialty Hospital, Columbia University, Dementia, Elderly care, First inauguration of Grover Cleveland, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Life, Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital (Manhattan), New York City, New York Medical Journal (1865), New York University, Old age, Pediatrics, Phagocytosis, Poughkeepsie, New York, Roosevelt Island, Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Senescence, Sexual maturity, Ship of Theseus, Tenement, Vienna, Vocabulary.

  2. American geriatricians

Abraham Jacobi

Abraham Jacobi (6 May 1830 – 10 July 1919) was a German physician and pioneer of pediatrics.

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Ageing

Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older.

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American Geriatrics Society

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is a non-profit professional society founded on June 11, 1942, for health care professionals practicing geriatric medicine.

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Angina

Angina, also known as angina pectoris, is chest pain or pressure, usually caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle (myocardium).

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Arnold Lorand

Arnold Lorand (1865–1943) was an Austrian physician and longevity researcher.

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Austrian Americans

Austrian Americans are Americans of Austrian descent, chiefly German-speaking Catholics and Jews.

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Élie Metchnikoff

Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (Илья Ильич Мечников; – 15 July 1916), also spelled Élie Metchnikoff, was a zoologist from the Russian Empire of Moldavian noble ancestry and also at archive.org best known for his pioneering research in immunology (study of immune systems) and thanatology (study of death).

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Canadian Medical Association Journal

The Canadian Medical Association Journal (French Journal de l'Association Médicale Canadienne) is a peer-reviewed open-access general medical journal published by the Canadian Medical Association.

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Child

A child is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty.

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City College of New York

The City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public research university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City.

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Coler Specialty Hospital

Coler Specialty Hospital is a chronic care facility on New York City's Roosevelt Island that provides services such as rehabilitation and specialty nursing.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Dementia

Dementia is a syndrome associated with many neurodegenerative diseases, characterized by a general decline in cognitive abilities that affects a person's ability to perform everyday activities.

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Elderly care

Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care), serves the needs of old adults.

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First inauguration of Grover Cleveland

The first inauguration of Grover Cleveland as the 22nd president of the United States took place on Wednesday, March 4, 1885, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 25th inauguration and marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Grover Cleveland as president and the only term of Thomas A.

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Geriatrics

Geriatrics, or geriatric medicine, is a medical specialty focused on providing care for the unique health needs of the elderly.

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Gerontology

Gerontology is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging.

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Life

Life is a quality that distinguishes matter that has biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from matter that does not.

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of caring for patients, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health.

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Mount Sinai Hospital (Manhattan)

Mount Sinai Hospital, founded in 1852, is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Medical Journal (1865)

The New York Medical Journal is an American medical journal.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.

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Old age

Old age is the range of ages for people nearing and surpassing life expectancy.

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Pediatrics

Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

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Phagocytosis

Phagocytosis is the process by which a cell uses its plasma membrane to engulf a large particle (≥ 0.5 μm), giving rise to an internal compartment called the phagosome.

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Poughkeepsie, New York

Poughkeepsie, officially the City of Poughkeepsie, which is separate from the Town of Poughkeepsie around it, is a city in the U.S. state of New York.

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Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island is an island in New York City's East River, within the borough of Manhattan.

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Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt

The second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt as president of the United States was held on Wednesday, January 20, 1937, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 38th presidential inauguration and marked the commencement of the second term of Franklin D. Roosevelt as president and John Nance Garner as vice president.

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Senescence

Senescence or biological aging is the gradual deterioration of functional characteristics in living organisms.

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Sexual maturity

Sexual maturity is the capability of an organism to reproduce.

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Ship of Theseus

The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a thought experiment and paradox about whether an object is the same object after having had all of its original components replaced over time, typically one after the other.

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Tenement

A tenement is a type of building shared by multiple dwellings, typically with flats or apartments on each floor and with shared entrance stairway access.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.

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Vocabulary

A vocabulary (also known as a lexicon) is a set of words, typically the set in a language or the set known to an individual.

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See also

American geriatricians

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatz_Leo_Nascher