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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Medicine
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Mr. Nimrod Waehner-Levin
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Prof Tenenbaum Ariel
Course/Module description:
General introduction to Pediatrics, common diseases and prevention, revolutions in pediatrics and the current status of pediatrics in our times.
Course/Module aims:
Knowledge on pediatric diseases, past and present, changes in pediatrics in history, treatment and prevention.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Knowledge on disease and cure in pediatrics. Basic tools for understanding pediatric diseases and their prevention.
Attendance requirements(%):
85%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lectures and discussions with students.
Course/Module Content:
History of pediatrics. The human body. Commom diseases, past and present. Revolutions in pediatrics. Immunizations. New technologies. The new diseases - ADHD, obesity, anorexia, prematurity. National programs for treatment and prevention.
Required Reading:
N/A
Additional Reading Material:
Students will receive during course suggested reading.
Grading Scheme :
Additional information:
The child is the father of the man - a child's physical and mental health has profound impact on the well being of the adult.
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