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Paediatrics

Früher Lebenszyklus

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Abstract

The module Paediatrics describes the peculiarities of the paediatric anamnesis as well as selected topics of the healthy and sick child. The focus is on the newborn, development in the first years of life and adolescence. Infections, congenital heart and the most common respiratory diseases are described throughout the different age stages.

Objective

• Knowledge of the paediatric aspects of the medical history • Knowledge of the enormous variety of child development (inter- and intra-individual variability) • Milestone concept: Assessment of the stage of development of a child in the first years of life • Landmark concept: first knowledge of the demilitation on normality versus disorder • Getting to know frequent developmental pediatric disorders • Knowledge of the most common congenital heart defects • Getting to know and recognize respiratory diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tract

Content

It describes the peculiarities of the pediatric anamnesis as well as selected topics of the healthy and sick child. The focus is on the newborn, development in the first years of life and adolescence. Infections, congenital heart, and the most common respiratory diseases are described throughout the different age stages.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination
Mode
written 45 minutes
Aids
None
Digital
The exam takes place on devices provided by ETH Zurich.
Die Vorlesungsteile, die in Englisch gehalten wurden, werden auch auf Englisch geprüft.

Registration & Places

Signup End
01.09.2024
Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Früher Lebenszyklus
Findet vom 11.11. - 26.11.2024 statt. Durchführungsort bitte jeweils im Moodle-Kurs nachschauen. Anwesenheit im Impfkurs wird vorausgesetzt.
  • Mon 14:15-18:00 (IFW A 36)
  • Tue 14:15-18:00 (ML F 36)
  • Fri 12:15-16:00 (ML F 36)
2 h weekly

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