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The risks of pneumonia are greater in older patients even if they are relatively healthy. Which patients require hospitalization? Is the search for a pathogen worth the cost and effort involved? Which agents should be used for empirical broad- spectrum therapy? Dr McCue addresses these and other questions.
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Jack D. McCue
Jack D. McCue, MD Dr McCue is professor of medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, and vice chairman and chief, general medicine/geriatrics division, department of medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts. He has a particular interest in and has written extensively about geriatrics, infectious diseases, practice management, medical economics, and physician stresses.