HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
military track medicine
Semester:
Yearly
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Ein Karem
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof. Yitshak Kreiss, Dr. Rami Sagi, Dr. Eva Avramovich
Coordinator Office Hours:
by appointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof David Gertz Dr. Prof Dr. Eva Avramovich Dr. Tzahi Neuman
Course/Module description:
The course is composed of two major subjects, one in each semester: the basic principles of operational medicine and the principles of military medical leadership
Course/Module aims:
1. To introduce the students to the basic principles of operational medicine.
2. To introduce the principals of leadership relevant to military physicians
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
1. To understand the principles of operational medicine
2. To acquire tools for personal leadership
Attendance requirements(%):
100%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Frontal lectures
Course/Module Content:
Semester 1
1. Introduction to operational medicine
2. The physiological basis of trauma
3. The approach to the individual injured soldier
4. Principles of medical monitoring
5. Post- traumatic stress disease (PTSD)
6. medical treatment in isolated settings
7. Evacuation by air and sea
8. Introduction to military forensic medicine
9. Blast Injuries
10. Introduction to head injuries
11. Principles of pre-hospital treatment
12. Judicious use of blood products: resources and needs
13. Research in operational medicine
14. The story of a wounded soldier
Semester 2
1. Introduction to leadership
2. Medical leadership
3. Military leadership
4. Military leadership: Medical leadership in routine circumstances
5. Military leadership: Medical leadership during emergency times
6. Motivations for team leading
7. Outdoor workshop
8. Lessons in leadership from selected events
Required Reading:
Articles and lectures in Eduportal
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 50 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 50 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
full attendance is mandatory
Additional information:
a written examination will take place in the end of 1st semester, a paper should be handed at the end of 2nd semester. each one weighs 50% of final grade
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