There will also be opportunities to rotate through the clinical cytogenetics, DNA diagnostic and metabolic diseases laboratories. A number of Faculty members have active research laboratories that offer a variety of potential research experiences. The call schedule is generally light after hours. September - June. Electives during the summer are discouraged but exceptions will be made with permission of the individual Faculty member supervisor.
Electives are available throughout the year on a first come, first serve basis.
To learn how to take a history for I.D. problems, especially re exposure to pathogens. Daily rounds with Ped. The Pediatric I.C.U. rotation is a combined clinical and didactic experience in critical illness occurring in children as a result of medical and surgical diseases. Graduated, supervised, clinical responsibility will be given according to the student's ability, while active participation at all rounds and seminars is essential. A rotating call schedule will be employed to allow adequate exposure to the acute phase of pediatric illness.