Introduction to physical and non-physical problems that can block patient's response to treatment and complicate care, outcome. Promotes understanding of role of helping patients identify, act upon options. Organizational management of athletic health-care aspects of operating organized athletic programs. For coaches, school nurses, medical students. Eyre Student works directly with a preceptor in selecting a suitable area for laboratory or clinical research in the area of orthopaedics, and develops a thesis for recognition.
Students observe general aspects of private practice from a longitudinal perspective.
Teitz Lectures, patient problem presentations, and seminar discussions to explore impact of exercise and sport participation on various body systems. Includes nutritional concerns, biomechanics of certain sports injuries and cardiovascular, pulmonary, and musculoskeletal concerns. Simonian Student spends full time with the preceptor during all his or her working day in order to gain a better understanding of the diagnosis and the management of problems of the musculoskeletal system as seen in the private orthopaedic practice. Diab, Mosca, Song Acquaints students with all aspects of musculoskeletal problems in childhood. Didactic conferences and seminars, and opportunities for active participation in both inpatient and outpatient care at Children's Hospital and Medical Center, and correlative anatomy and pathology.