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Health professions degree in
Biomedical laboratory techniques
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

HISTORY OF MEDICINE
cod. 00976

Academic year 2017/18
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Storia della medicina (MED/02)
Field
Scienze umane e psicopedagogiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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Learning objectives

Upon the completion of the course, students will realize the relevance of an historical approach in the study of technical medical disciplines and will be able to apply an historical perspective to the study of a medical subject.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

- Why is history of medicine important?
- Health and disease: two evolving concepts
- Main steps in the development of medicine
- Origins and development of laboratory medicine

Full programme

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Bibliography

Angeletti - Gazzaniga
"Storia, filosofia ed etica generale della medicina", 4 ed.
Elsevier, Milano, 2012

Other teaching supports will be provided during the lessons

Teaching methods

Interactive oral lessons.
The main contents of the lectures are summarized in presentations that will be available on the Elly platform.

Assessment methods and criteria

Presentation file followed by discussion during the oral examination.
The evaluation will be based on the following parameters (discussed in the first lesson):
- Scientific content
- Adequate technical terminology
- Originality
- Correct indications of references
- Language
- Efficacy of the graphical layout

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