Learning objectives
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Teach students the biological and pathophysiological bases of general surgery
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
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Polytraumas. Visceral dislocations. Acute abdomen, Peritonitis, Intestinal occlusion. Mesenteric ischemia. Digestive hemorrhages. Icterus and cholestasis. Portal hypertension. Main neoplasms of general surgical interest.
Full programme
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Bibliography
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Study materials will be provided to the students directly by the course professor. In-depth reading on the subject: Sabiston DCJr. Trattato di Chirurgia: le basi biologiche della moderna pratica chirurgica. Antonio Delfino Editore, Roma, 1999.
Teaching methods
Classroom lectures including the projection of a large quantity of visual and graphic materials, interacting directly with the students with a view to adapting the subject, not of specific competence to this course, to their learning -and, if necessary, to their applicative - requirements. <br />
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Assessment will be made through discussion of the topics treated in the lectures.
Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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