MOTHER AND CHILD MEDECINE
cod. 1004979

Academic year 2019/20
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
CAFFARELLI Carlo
integrated course unit
10 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Learning objectives

Knowledge of main pediatric disorders in linguistic field, language, neuropsychiatry and general (upper airways
diseases, systemic diseases, etc.), focusing on aspects of interest for hearing aid technicians.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Infantile neuropsichiatry- Linguistics - Speech therapy- - congenital infections
- vaccinations
- otitis media in childhood, mastoiditis, otitis externa,
- hypoacusia in childhood
- genetic diseases and malformations of the upper airways: down syndrome, palatoschisis,
- allergic diseases: rhinitis
- rhinosinusitis
- growth and dysphonia
- laryngitis
- recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
- exanthematous diseases
- obstruction of the upper airways
- cough
- thermalism
- cystic fibrosis

Full programme

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Bibliography

Maurizio Vanelli ARGOMENTI DI PEDIATRIA
ISBN978-88-7847-454-3
Collana Saperi, MUP Editore
Castello M, Duse
M. Manuale di Pediatria. Piccin editore.
GV Zuccotti, M. Giovannini Manuale di Pediatria,
La Pratica Clinica, Società Editrice Esculapio.
N Principi, A Rubino, A Vierucci: Pediatria generale e Specialistica, Casa
Editrice Ambrosiana.
-Lessons

Teaching methods

Oral lessons with presentation of slides

Assessment methods and criteria

The global level of knowledge shall be demonstrated by oral examination, score 0-30. Score is immediately communicated.

Other information

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