The Fourth Year contains three required clinical senior clerkships, Emergency Medicine (INDS 304), Geriatric Medicine (IMED 406), Surgery Sub-Specialty (SURG 403), and Physicianship (formerly Medicine & Society) and an opportunity for either clinical electives, research or basic science courses (INDS 405, INDS 407) and, beginning with admissions 2005, Physician Apprenticeship 4 sessions.
(4) Principles of emergency medicine.
(4) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Orientation of students towards continuity of care for frail elderly patients, including training in geriatric consultations on wards and Emergency Room; patient assessments in a clinical setting; patient follow-ups in the community.
(4) (Prerequisite: SURG 401.) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Principles of a surgery sub-specialty.
(4) (Prerequisite: INDS 320.) (Restrictions: M.D., C.M. students only.) Social dimensions of medical judgment; social contract; organization of health services emphasizing preventative interventions, advanced topics including giving bad news, clinical thinking, cross-cultural communication, and boundary issues.
(Prerequisite: INDS 322) (Restriction: M.D.,C.M. students only) This course is the last in a series of four consolidating the skills and attitudes expected of the professional healer.
(3) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Four (4) week clinical rotations.
(3) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Four (4) week clinical rotations.
(3) (Prerequisite: ELEC 400.) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Four (4) week clinical rotations.
(3) (Prerequisite: ELEC 400.) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Four (4) week clinical rotations.
(3) (Prerequisite: ELEC 400.) (Restriction: Good standing in M.D.,C.M. Program.) Four (4) week clinical rotations.
(3) (Restriction: Not open to students who have taken INDS 405 (8 cr.) prior to 200801.) A seminar series that will focus on topics having particular relevance to current clinical practice. The seminars will present an in-depth review of areas where there has been recent scientific development. These will be presented to students as options; from which they will be able to select two different topics.
(3) (Restriction: Not open to students who have taken INDS 405 (8 cr.) prior to 200801.) Optional second sequence of seminar series that will focus on topics having particular relevance to current clinical practice. The seminars will present an in-depth review of areas where there has been recent scientific development. These will be presented to students as options; from which they will be able to select two different topics.
The Fourth Year consists of clinical electives, Physicianship (formerly Medicine & Society) and the opportunity for either clinical electives, research or basic science courses (INDS 405, INDS 407) and Physician Apprenticeship 4 sessions.
