INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MEDICINE (ATT)
cod. 14299

Academic year 2008/09
1° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
NOVARINI Almerico
integrated course unit
2 credits
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Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

<br />To help students grasp the basic values which pertain to the medical profession.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

<br />The Concepts of Health and Disease and their Historical Evolution; Medicine’s Encounter with Modern Science; The Health System; The Epidemiological turning point: Past and Recent Diseases; Doctor-Patient Relationships; Nosology and Diagnosis; General and Advanced Medicine; Medicine; Science and Biological Evolution; The Physician amidst two cultures: Humanistic and Scientific; Biomedical Research; Life Style and Health: Prevention of Degenerative, Oncological and other Diseases; Medical Ethics and Bioethics: An Introduction

Full programme

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Bibliography

<br />G. Cosmacini e C. Rugarli. 'Introduzione alla Medicina'. Editori Laterza - Roma/Bari<br />AA.VV.  'Memoria ed Attualità della Medicina'. il lavoro editoriale - Ancona<br />AA.VV. 'Scienze Umane in Medicina'. il lavoro editoriale - Ancona<br />A. Torsoli. 'Manuale di Metodologia Clinica per Studenti e Giovani Medici'. il pensiero scientifico editore - Roma

Teaching methods

<br />no test <br />Teachers:<br />SSD MED/09: Prof.Almerico Novarini (Coordinator)<br />SSD MED/18: Prof.Luigi Bonati, Prof.Patrizia Rubini<br />SSD MED/42: Prof.Carlo Signorelli

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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