HISTORY OF MEDICINE II
ACADEMIC YEAR2014/2015
COD. 1004685
dati insegnamento:
DEGREE: Medicine and Surgery
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: Italian
LECTURERS:
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2014/2015
YEAR OF STUDY: 2
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 1
UNIT COORDINATOR: BUSSOLATI Ovidio
CONTACT HOURS: 7
INDIVIDUAL WORK HOURS: 17
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Knowledge and understanding of an historical perspective in medicine.
Application to examples of diseases or treatments.
Course contents summary
- The "Black Death" and its consequences on the development of medicine and health organization.
Recommended readings
Cosmacini-Storia della medicina e della sanita` in Italia-Laterza.
Corbellini - Breve storia delle idee di salute e malattia - Carocci
Teaching methods
Interactive oral lessons with the support of iconographic material.
Assessment methods and criteria
The achievement of the didactic objectives will be verified at the fourth year.