Clinical Medicine III (PHAS514)

(05/10/2021-08/13/2021)

Course Memo

Students will continue their study of disease processes as it relates to specific organ systems. Utilizing principles of advanced anatomy and pathophysiology, students explore how disease processes can disrupt normal organ systems function while utilizing best practice to determine origin and treatment modalities. Students will study conditions and diseases of behavioral health/psychiatry, as well as discuss topics related to preventive and alternative medicine. In addition, this course will provide the student with the background knowledge to enter the field of surgery, including the essentials of assessment and management of the surgical patient.