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Clinical Pediatric Hematology
PD 509M.7

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Description

The course will develop awareness and experience of non-malignant clinical hematology of infants, children and adolescents. The format is primarily a clinical consult service. Students will see consults closely with the hematology fellow and attending in the inpatient setting to learn the diagnostic approach and management of hematology consults. Students will also follow along with the inpatient service to observe and engage in care of admitted primary hematology patients, when appropriate. The student will observe the full range of clinical pediatric hematology and meet daily with the senior hematologist in charge. Each student will deliver a presentation towards the end of their rotation during the weekly hematology conference relating either to patients seen during the elective or to advances in the current literature.

School Harvard Medical School
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Course Component Advanced Elective
Instruction Mode In Person
Subject Pediatrics
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