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WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

BIOL 5720 - Introduction to Fetal Medicine

BIOL 5720 is an elective course seminar in fetal medicine, aimed at first and second year medical students. Undergraduate PLME students are welcome to participate as well, but cannot get MD credits for the course. They can carry the MD credit into their 1st year of medical school.

The course is given in early Spring and consists of eight 90-minute sessions (see also Brown On-line Course Announcement and the Preclinical Electives page on the BrownMED web site)

Course number: BIOL 5720 (formerly BIOMED 572)
Dates: January 21 - March 18
Time: Wednesday 3:00-4:30
Place: Sayles 105 (Sayles Hall)
Open to: 1st and 2nd year medical students; PLME undergrad. students
Credits: 1
 MOCK MADAM SESSION: Click here or go to Evaluation to find your assignment. Use your Brown login and password to access that page - any trouble? let us know. The Mock MADAM is scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, at 3 PM

Updates will be posted on a regular basis. Find out more about the course's faculty, objectives and schedule. Click on the menu to see how the course fits within the framework of the MD-2000 blueprint, how students will be evaluated, and where to find additional reading material and relevant medical images. The course syllabus and course packet are available from the Brown Bookstore; the syllabus is available on line (in pdf format) as well (as are the lecture slides). Recently, a survey was conducted regarding the value of this course in the overall medical education and a career in medicine. Click here to see a Powerpoint presentation of the survey results. Finally, don't hesitate to evaluate us; feed-back is important if we want to improve the course...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Introduction

Objectives

MD-2000

 Schedule

Faculty

Syllabus

Slides

References

Evaluation

 Image Bank

Fetal Program

Fetal Treatment

M.A.D.A.M.

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