TY - SER TI - Enfermería y tercera edad SN - 0210-5020 N1 - Este artículo se encuentra disponible en su edición impresa; Bibliografía: p. 31 N2 - Probably in a detailed analysis on old age and on the specific population that falls within this term, we would discover that, when it comes to being faced by society, social conditioning weighs more than the condition of the elderly. In this article, after examining the positive and negative aspects of registering within the <> sector, the reasons why the Nursing staff is ideal to work with them are argued, recommending that these professionals be the ones to take charge residences and geriatric centers ER -