Louise Aronson, M.D., Geriatrician; Educator; Professor of Medicine, UC San Francisco; Author, Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life and A History of the Present Illness
Louise Aronson has received numerous awards for her medical work, teaching, educational research and writing. In Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life, Aronson urges a large-scale shift in society and medicine’s attitudes toward aging and offers a powerful roadmap for how we all approach old age. She shares anecdotes from her 25 years of caring for patients and her own experiences of getting older and watching her parents age. She also draws from history, science, literature and popular culture to offer hope about aging, medicine and humanity itself.
Location: 110 The Embarcadero, Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium, San Francisco Time: 4:45 p.m. check-in, 5:15 p.m. program MLF: Grownups Program Organizer: Denise Michaud
All ticket sales are final and nonrefundable.
Louise Aronson, M.D., Geriatrician; Educator; Professor of Medicine, UC San Francisco; Author, Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life and A History of the Present Illness
Louise Aronson has received numerous awards for her medical work, teaching, educational research and writing. In Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life, Aronson urges a large-scale shift in society and medicine’s attitudes toward aging and offers a powerful roadmap for how we all approach old age. She shares anecdotes from her 25 years of caring for patients and her own experiences of getting older and watching her parents age. She also draws from history, science, literature and popular culture to offer hope about aging, medicine and humanity itself.
Location: 110 The Embarcadero, Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium, San Francisco Time: 4:45 p.m. check-in, 5:15 p.m. program MLF: Grownups Program Organizer: Denise Michaud
All ticket sales are final and nonrefundable.
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