Postgraduate Course: Emergency Trauma & General Surgery 1 (GMED12013)
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 |
20 |
| Home subject area |
General Courses (Medicine) |
Other subject area |
Surgical Sciences |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
Management of the critically ill patient and emergency & trauma surgery |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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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
| Demonstrate critical understanding of the principle theories and apply this knowledge and understanding to the systematic assessment of patients presenting with trauma or acute surgical emergencies; Critically appraise major haemorrhage and coagulation management; Deduce the management of organ-specific trauma and acute surgically relevant disease; Demonstrate the ability to exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in professional activities as an independent surgical practitioner in the emergency setting |
Assessment Information
Discussion Boards (25%), Exam (75%)
University Common Marking Scheme (PG) will be applied
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Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords |
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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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