Pediatrics Clerkship: Week 3

Pediatrics Clerkship - Syllabus (PDF)

REQUIRED READING:

Text books

1. Current Diagnosis and Treatment Family Medicine, 2nd Edition by South-Paul, Matheny, Lewis
2. Essentials of family medicine, 2nd Edition Sloan, Slat, Curtis

Recommended Resources:

1. Case Files Family Medicine, Third Edition (LANGE Case Files) 3rd Edition by Eugene Toy (Author), Donald Briscoe, Bruce Britton
2. Blueprints Family Medicine, 3rd Edition (Blueprints Series) Third Edition by Martin S. Lipsky , Mitchell S. King
3. Family Medicine PreTest Self-Assessment and Review, Third Edition by Doug Knutson
4. AAFP’s Board Preparation Questions
5. USPSTF Recommendations

READING Required

• Pediatrics for Medical Students – Most recent edition, edited by Daniel Bernstein and Steven P. Shelov, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Comprehensive Textbooks

• Nelson’s Textbook of Pediatrics, Latest Edition, Saunders publisher, edited by Behrman, Kliegman, Jenson
• Rudolph ’s Textbook of Pediatrics, Latest Edition, McGraw-Hill publisher, edited by Rudolph, Rudolph, Hostetter, Lister, Siegel

CORE TOPICS

Week 3 Lecture Topics: Genetics

1. Down Syndrome, # 21 trisomy
2. #13 trisomy
3. #18 trisomy
4. Turner Syndrome
5. Klinefelter Syndrome

Collagen Vascular Disorders

1. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
2. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
3. Henoch Schonlein purpura
4. Kawasaki disease
5. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Endocrine

1. Diabetes, Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
2. Thyroid disease
3. Adrenal disease
4. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
5. Failure to Thrive
6. Obesity
7. Metabolic Syndrome

Quiz 3: Genetics, Collagen Vascular and Endocrine (End of week 3)

Source:
https://www.windsor.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Pediatrics-Syllabus.pdf
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