These programs were listed in the BMJ and Student BMJ and were the CTI Biology site of the month for June 1998. Each course is divided into core modules, e.g. head and neck, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and skeletalmotor. Basic Surgical Skills Course. Our objective is transferability and integration of acquired knowledge into clinical skills with competence. Staged introduction of skills, firstly on plastic models, then on each other, then on simulated or primed patients and finally on real patients.
Emphasis is on hands-on approach for every student.
Progressive phasing in of complex skills. Donal Shanahan or Francis Kanu .