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The Major Organ Systems - CHIL9116
Science students

 
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
 
 
School:  School of Women's and Children's Health
 
 
Course Outline: http://swch.med.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 3 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

This course covers three main organ systems of the body: Nephrology addresses the common and not so common paediatric renal conditions, of which physicians should be aware; the cardiovascular system and assessment and management of heart disease and murmurs are covered; Finally, disorders of the respiratory system are explored, in particular asthma, as well as the less common but important other disorders of the respiratory system. This course is accompanied by clinical tutorials.

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