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Summary
This module takes you beyond standard clinical training by focusing on a deeper understanding of important chronic conditions in several specialities. It is taught by world experts, mostly from ICH or GOSH. Topics covered include: oncology, genetic conditions, chronic kidney disease, childhood eye disease, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, obesity, eating disorders and palliative care.
Leaning Objectives and Outcomes
After taking this module, you will be able to:
- Understand research and practice in a range of chronic paediatric topics.
- Frame questions and to critically appraise the relevant literature.
- Reflect upon the impact of research findings on clinical practice.
Who is this module for?
This is one of the available core modules for the MSc Paediatrics and Child Health: Advanced Paediatrics pathway and an optional module for all other MSc Paediatrics and Child Health pathways.听
Any Level 7 students interested in taking this as an optional module, please contact the Module leader.
Teaching and Learning Methods
In person lectures, supplemented by online learning听
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You will be asked to compose an abstract and a poster on a recent specialist topic.听
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.
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