Organ Systems-Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment: Dermatological, Musculoskeletal,…

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Spring term of year one. This course will provide a fully integrated presentation by multiple basic and clinical faculty on diseases of the dermatological, rheumatic, musculoskeletal, and hematological systems. The physiology, pathophysiology, pathology, pharmacology, and infections underlying these systems will be covered. Instruction includes live and pre- recorded lectures, small group sessions, team-based learning sessions, and clinical pathophysiology conferences. The course will provide a foundation of integrated basic and clinical sciences needed by students prior to entering the clerkship phase of training.