Sanja Thompson, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Division of Clinical Geratology, Oxford, UK,Nicola Lovett, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Division of Clinical Geratology, Oxford, UK,Sarah Pendlebury, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Division of Clinical Geratology, Oxford, UK,John Grimley Evans, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Division of Clinical Geratology, Oxford, UK

Sanja Thompson is a Clinical Lecturer and Associate Specialist in Geratology at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. She graduated from the University of Zagreb Medical School, Croatia, and has postgraduate qualifications in cardiovascular diseases, internal medicine, and geriatric medicine.

Nicola Lovett is an Academic Clinical Fellow for Oxford University Hospitals. She qualified from King's College, London, and has since taken postgraduate courses covering areas such as critical care and law and medical ethics alongside research work and teaching.

Sarah T Pendlebury is an Honorary Consultant Physician at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, and a Series Editor for the Oxford Case Histories series.

Sir John Grimley Evans is a Professor Emeritus of Clinical Geratology at the University of Oxford and a Medical Advisor and Non-executive Director for the European Care Group. He studied at Balloil College, Oxford and has been awarded a number of honours and distinctions including the British Geriatrics Society Dhole Eddlestone Memorial Prize for contributions to research in geriatric medicine, Knight Bachelor for services to medicine and an Honorary Fellowship at the Royal Society of Medicine.

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