Undergraduate Course: Medicine of the Elderly (MBCH11008)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh Medical School |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Year 5 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 15 |
ECTS Credits | 7.5 |
| Summary | Four weeks of instruction with full-time attachment to a geriatric unit. Electives for students wishing to pursue a deeper interest in care of the elderly can be provided. |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
| To familiarise students with the clinical management of the frailest and most disabled elderly patients, with complex and/or multiple disability.
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Additional Information
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Alasdair Maclullich
Tel: (0131) 242 6481
Email: a.maclullich@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Hill
Tel: 0131 242 6529
Email: jennifer.hill@ed.ac.uk |
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