Description
On this course, students will learn how to apply medical knowledge in order to help patients. Topics covered include:
- How to take a good history from a patient – students will have the opportunity to practice taking histories from our patient actors.
- The importance of good communication skills in medicine
- Basic cardiology – function of the heart and how to perform an examination of the heart using a stethoscope
- Basic neurology – the different parts of the brain, and the most common diseases of the brain
