Pediatrics
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: February 15, 2008
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
**This course does not count towards the Fourth Year Neurology Clerkship requirement.
Objectives
Learn to focus history and physical for pediatric patient. Ability to localize lesions.
Evaluation
Based on attendance and performance.
Offered:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
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