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Postgraduate Course: Colorectal Surgery (GMED12011)

Course Outline
School School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health College College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course type Standard Availability Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) Credits 5
Home subject area General Courses (Medicine) Other subject area Surgical Sciences
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description Surgical management of diseases of small bowel, colon, rectum and anal canal
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Review the pathophysiology of benign and malignant colorectal disease; Recommend the management of colorectal emergencies; Critically appraise the procedures employed in diagnosis and management of colorectal disease; Apply a constant and integrated approach to critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas, information and issues; Exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in professional activities at a level of independent surgical practice
Assessment Information
Discussion Boards (25%), Exam (75%)
University Common Marking Scheme (PG) will be applied
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Prof James Garden
Tel: 0131 242 3614
Email: O.J.Garden@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Caroline Smith
Tel: 0131 668 9232
Email: c.m.smith@ed.ac.uk
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