Colorectal Surgery. 4 Credit Hours

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Senior students must function as "interns" on the colorectal service. They admit and discharge colorectal surgery patients. They perform history and physical examinations, and keep daily records on colorectal surgery patients. They follow patients in the outpatient clinics, in the emergency department, in the intensive care units and on general wards. They participate in operations for their patients. They participate in pre-and post-operative care of colorectal surgery patients. They present cases, attend all conferences, and take call as designated by the colorectal surgery service.