Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Catalog 2011-2012
OHIO University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Catalog 2011-2012
[Archived Catalog]
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OCOM 610 - Gastroenterology
The gastrointestinal course introduces students to the fundamental biomedical concepts needed for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. These concepts are derived from the study of clinical medicine, anatomy, microanatomy, embryology, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, nutrition, pathology and public health/epidemiology as they relate to the gastrointestinal system. The course focuses on the use of fundamental biomedical concepts as a scientific basis for medical decision-making in a variety of gastrointestinal cases dealing with dysphagia, diarrhea and constipation, jaundice, gastrointestinal bleeding and abdominal mass.
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