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Pediatric Neurology-Comprehensive
PEDS 36900 | 100 Units

  • Elective Type: Clinical
  • Primary Instructor: Dr. Kenneth Silver
  • Contact: Amy Wilkinson | (773) 834-0180 | awilkinson@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
  • Location on first day: TBA
  • Included in Lottery: Yes
  • Last Reviewed: March 9, 2007

Overview

Experience in the examination, diagnosis, and management of children with neurologic disease. The student will participate actively in inpatient care and in the outpatient clinics. Students will have the opportunity to become familiarized with neurologic diagnostic tests, including EEG

Objectives

Learn to focus history and physical for pediatric patient. Ability to localize lesions.

Evaluation

Based on attendance and performance.

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Schedule Notes

Full-time, Maximum 1 month; detailed schedule to be announced. Students may, with permission, take the course for 2 weeks at 50 credits.

Course Limitations and Prerequisites

Maximum Students Enrolled: 1

Eligibility:
Fourth year
Visiting Student (from LCME Accredited Medical Schools Only)
Prerequisites:
Other: Completion of third year Clerkship