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Postgraduate Course: Medical Emergencies 3: Musculoskeletal problems (GMED11046)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaGeneral Courses (Medicine) Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course aims to ensure that the candidate is able to assess, understand and manage children presenting with musculoskeletal problems, and have an understanding the anatomy and pathophysiology involved. The programme is designed to ensure that the practitioner is aware of current concepts of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
At the completion of the course the student should be able to diagnose, assess and manage children with musculoskeletal problems, have an understanding the pathophysiology involved, and be aware of current concepts of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation
Assessment Information
Formal summative written assessment will constitute 60% of the student's grade. Online assessment will incorporate a variety of activities will constitute 40% of their overall course grade and is taken to represent a formative assessment of learning throughout the programme
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Course secretaryMrs Tanya Lamont
Tel: 0131 536 0803
Email: Tanya.Lamont@ed.ac.uk
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