URINARY-INCONTINENCE - TAKING ACTION AGAINST THIS SILENT EPIDEMIC

GERIATRICS is pleased to highlight the clinical implications of resear ch topics supported by the American Federation for Aging Research. AFA R is the leading private foundation sponsoring research on the aging p rocess and diseases of the elderly. More than 500 physicians and scien tists have received AFAR grants totaling $12 million in the years sinc e AFAR was founded by Irving S. Wright, MD. The articles in this New F rontiers series are designed to provide the primary care physician wit h the insights into the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and treat ment of the diseases of aging.