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Specialist Skills 1 - MEDI812

This unit is offered on a pass/fail basis.

Students will gain experience in specialist skills relevant to their chosen specialty. This unit is designed to incorporate technical and non-technical skills required for the safe and effective diagnosis and treatment of patients. These skills include dexterity, ergonomics, and the understanding of the design and function of relevant medical equipment, fully integrating these aspects with clinical decision making. This is the first of four units on specialist skills. Teaching will include ongoing development of specialist skills through a spiralling curriculum design.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

SM10 Day - School of Medicine 10

Staff Contact(s): Professor John Cartmill
Prerequisites:

Admission to MClinSci Prerequisite Information

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Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Pass/Fail
Offered By:

Australian School of Advanced Medicine

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Timetable Information

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