Through a 'Community Based' placement, the student develops an awareness of the sector's relevance to the practice of medicine and the socio-economic context of health and illness. In 'Information Management and Health Promotion' the student develops skills in data management and critical appraisal of evidence and knowledge to assist in clinical decision-making. 'Homeostasis: Maintaining the internal environment' enables the student to study the respiratory, renal, endocrine and haematopoietic systems, gastroenterology, nutrition and metabolism.' 'Clinical Skills' assists the student to develop clinical reasoning and focused history taking based on these major systems. Weekly Problem... -- Course Website
Instructor: Professor Christine McMenamin/Associate Professor Shah Yasin
Prerequisites: MED1011, MED1022
