MFM1007

Child health

(MED)

Dr C Smith

8 points + off campus distributed learning + Approximately 10 hours per week

Synopsis: This elective unit involves the consultation - communication and examination, development - physical, intellectual and psychological, management of common problems in infancy, respiratory disease in childhood, paediatric emergencies, common behavioural disturbances at different ages, engaging the adolescent patient, preventative care in childhood, paediatric dilemmas, common paediatric skin problems and psychiatry.

Assessment: Clinical audit + Assessment work