INTERNAL MEDICINE
COD. 20908
DEGREE: MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The student should develop a good and systematic approach to the patient with internal problems.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of physiology, pathology, semeiology
Course contents summary
First approach to the incoming patient. Knowledge of laboratory parameters and diagnostic procedures. How to make a diagnosis and manage therapy in internal medicine. Follow-up. Relationship with the patient and relatives. How to work in a n hospital structure
Recommended readings
Harrison’s Principle of Internal Medicine
Mosby’s Guides Fred F. Ferri The care of the medical patient
NAME OF LECTURER
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2009/2010
YEAR OF STUDY: 3
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 6
CONTACT HOURS:
