Web-Based Morbidity and Mortality Rounds

Catalog description

This elective provides students with experience in Morbidity & Mortality Rounds within a web-based environment. Cases presented are designed to provide information about patient safety and medical errors. The cases then have expert commentaries combining an evidence-based approach with observations and analysis. Students will be able to select case reports from a variety of fields (family practice, obstetrics-gynecology, internal medicine, etc.). In addition, students will gain experience in writing a patient morbidity & mortality report. The entire elective can be done via web-based interaction and e-mail correspondence.