GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS
ACADEMIC YEAR2009/2010
COD. 08733
dati insegnamento:
DEGREE: Speech and Language Therapy
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2009/2010
YEAR OF STUDY: 3
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 2
UNIT COORDINATOR: GRZINCICH Gianluigi
CONTACT HOURS:
Learning outcomes of the course unit
To acquire knowledge of the main pediatric diseases.
Course contents summary
The neonate. Vaccinations. Stature/weight growth. Infectious, viral and bacterial diseases. Urinary Tract infections. Alterations of the alvus. Infections of the central nervous systems. Cough. Cystic fibrosis. Recurring respiratory infections. Acute bronchoalveolar infections. General anatomo-functional details of the upper respiratory tract. Obstruction of the upper respiratory tract.
Recommended readings
Lecture notes.
