1. The global challenge of understanding and meeting the needs of the frail older population

   • Howard Bergman
   • François Béland
   • Anne Perrault

   Editorial 25 July 2013 Pages: 223 - 225

2. The system of care and services for frail older persons in Canada and Quebec

   • Lysette Trahan
   • Patricia Caris

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 226 - 232

3. Challenges of systems of care for frail older persons: The United States of America experience

   • Eric A. Coleman

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 233 - 238

4. Establishing systems of care in Germany: A long and winding road

   • Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz
   • Clemens Tesch-Römer
   • Andreas Motel-Klingebiel

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 239 - 246

5. Health care for older persons in Italy

   • Roberto Bernabei
   • Francesco Landi
   • Giuseppe Zuccalà

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 247 - 251

6. The systems of care for frail elderly persons: The case of Sweden

   • Marten Lagergren

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 252 - 257

7. The system of care for the elderly in Thailand: Capitalizing from an integrated community-based health system through reform

   • Somsak Chunharas

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 258 - 264

8. The health and social system for the aged in Japan

   • Shinya Matsuda

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 265 - 270

9. Health care for the elderly in Chile: A country in transition

   • Pedro Paulo Marín
   • Steven P. Wallace

   Systems of Care in Selected Countries 25 July 2013 Pages: 271 - 278

10. Care of the frail elderly in developed and developing countries: The experience and the challenges

    • Jenny Brodsky
    • Jack Habib
    • Ben Siegel

    Thematic Section 25 July 2013 Pages: 279 - 286

11. Evolution of the needs of older persons

    • Brigitte Santos-Eggimann

    Thematic Section 25 July 2013 Pages: 287 - 292

12. Financing systems of care for older persons in Europe

    • Marie-Eve Joël
    • Sandrine Dufour-Kippelen

    Thematic Section 25 July 2013 Pages: 293 - 299

13. Clinical challenges in the care of frail older persons

    • Robert L. Kane

    Thematic Section 25 July 2013 Pages: 300 - 306

14. The quest for integrated systems of care for frail older persons

    • Dennis L. Kodner

    Thematic Section 25 July 2013 Pages: 307 - 313

15. Rejuvenating health systems for aging communities

    • Fred Paccaud

    Thematic Section 25 July 2013 Pages: 314 - 318