Emphasis is on history and physical examination and recording. In the last weeks of this course, students are expected to demonstrate compentence in completing a full history and physical examination on both pediatric, adult and geriatric simulated patients. 7 semester hours, second year, semesters 3 and 4. 6302. Clinical Exposure A field-based study of clinical medicine places the classroom experience of the student physician in the context of medical practice and introduces the student physician to a portion of the health care community. The program focuses on the role of the family physician in the health care community.
Special emphasis is placed on the physician's role as a contributor of health care services.
5 semester hours, second year, semesters 3 and 4. This course incorporates a small number of selected, high-impact topics most relevant to emergency medical care. Topics are presented in a problem-oriented fashion. The course is divided into didactic and skills sections. The didactic portion focuses on the differential diagnosis of selected problems.