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Clinical Pulmonary Medicine
ME 520M.3

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Description

Students will be exposed to a broad range of pulmonary disorders on the pulmonary consult service. During the course students will become familiar with basic concepts in pulmonary physiology. Working closely with pulmonary fellows and attending physicians, students will actively participate in the evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic pulmonary disease. Students are expected to see at least one new consult per day and follow old consults with active problems in discussion with the pulmonary fellows. 

Students will additionally participate in the administration and interpretation of pulmonary function tests and attend the clinical rounds, conferences and seminars of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit.

School Harvard Medical School
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Course Component Advanced Elective
Instruction Mode In Person
Subject Medicine
Grading Basis HMS Clinical Grading
Course Requirements Open only to HMS MD students
Curriculum Phase Post-PCE
Visiting Clerks Open to Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Visiting St
Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Open to International Visiting Students
Course Type Advanced Clinical Electives