Pediatric Subinternship

Catalog description

Credits 0 to 10. 0 to 10 Other Hours. Support and experience necessary for transition from basic understanding of common pediatric problems to assumption of primary patient care; encourage refinement of pediatric knowledge and skills; introduction to appropriate use of pediatric specialty and sub-specialty consultants; encourage further development of skills needed to define and locate valuable sources of information dealing with various aspects of pediatric knowledge; introduction to management of uncommon pediatric diseases; in depth look at the specialty of pediatrics as a possible career choice. Prerequisite: Doctor of Medicine classification.