THORACIC SURGERY
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The lectures of the 4° year examine closely:lung tumors,pleural tumors,mediastinal tumors,pneumothorax,pleural empyema.
The take part of the activities of the Thoracic Unit allow the student to practice the topics of the lectures.
Prerequisites
have pursued the lectures and activities of the 4° year.
Course contents summary
The lectures are concerning: lung tumors,pleural tumors,mediastinal tumors,pneumothorax,pleural empyema.
The ADI is organized in small groups of students,that take part in the various activities of the ward and of the operating room.
Recommended readings
Pearson et All.: Thoracic Surgery (second edition) Churchill Livingston 2002
Carbognani P.,Rusca M.,Bobbio P.: Patologia Toracica di Interesse Chirurgico, Ed.Minerva Medica,2000
Teaching methods
Oral lectures ,multimedial supported.
Practical activities in the ward and operating room with check of the learning of each student.
