| Faculty: |
Kurt Gilliland and Edward Kernick |
| Prerequisites: |
MS1 - MS3 |
| Offered: |
October 27 - November 21; November 24 - December 19, 2008 |
| Min. Enrollment: |
1 |
| Max. Enrollment: |
5 |
| Duration: |
4 weeks |
| Meeting Place: |
MBRB G-202 |
| Meeting Times: |
8:00 a.m. |
| Credit Hours: |
6 |
| Learning Objectives: |
Fourth-year medical students interested in surgically-oriented residencies may obtain advanced anatomical knowledge of a body region of interest.
Block 5 (Oct 27 - Nov 21)
Students with the following anticipated residencies may focus on the body regions in parentheses: surgery (thorax, abdomen and pelvis); obstetrics and gynecology (abdomen and pelvis); orthopedic surgery (limbs); urology (abdomen and pelvis); anesthesiology (all body regions excluding head and neck); radiology (all body regions excluding head and neck); neurology (all body regions excluding head and neck); emergency medicine (all body regions excluding head and neck; and others by request.
Block 6 (Nov 24 - Dec 19)
Students with the following anticipated residencies may focus on the head and neck regions: otolaryngology (ENT); ophthalmology; neurosurgery; anesthesiology; radiology; neurology; and others by request. |
| Learning Activities: |
1. Dissect a region of interest for presentation to faculty/MS1's
2. Assist in the laboratory instruction of MS1's
3. Gain advanced knowledge of pertinent embryology and radiology
4. Practice surgical procedures on a cadaver
5. Observe surgical procedures |
| Evaluation: |
1. Presentation of dissection
2. Participation as laboratory instructor
3. Participation in clinical activities (if any) |
| Date Updated: |
3/13/2008 |