PHTH 307: Paediatric Medicine and Surgery: (3-0-3)

The course covers diagnosis, clinical presentation and treatment of common paediatric cases. The main topics in the course are introduction to genetics, embryology, intra-uterine malfunctions, neonatology, cerebral palsy types and diagnosis, Erb’s palsy and other peripheral neonatal injuries, orthopedic pediatric developmental disorders, normal physiological developments and common pediatric surgical conditions. The course includes a workshop in a clinical presentation. (Prerequisite PHTH 206)