"Geriatrics is like frontier medicine." - Dr. Mike Wasserman 

Dr. Mike Wasserman is a geriatrician and also serves on the editorial board for The Merck Manuals.
In this video, Dr. Wasserman shares how he went from a nine-year-old boy who decided to be a doctor to how he found his passion in geriatrics during medical school. He also shares practical advice and tips for aspiring physicians.
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First published in 1899 as a small reference book for physicians and pharmacists, The Merck Manual grew in size and scope to become one of the world's most widely used comprehensive medical resources for professionals and consumers. As The Manual evolved, it continually expanded the reach and depth of its offerings to reflect the mission of providing the best medical information to a wide cross-section of users, including medical professionals and students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers.
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