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MEDI 7047 Advanced Gynaecological Surgery 2

MEDI 7047  Advanced Gynaecological Surgery 2  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 401318  

This is a 20 credit point year-long subject taken over two terms (10 credit points in each term). This is a yearlong core subject in Year 2 of the Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery) program. The student is expected to attain a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of the procedures performed in the management of Gynaecological Disorders where surgery is indicated. The ultimate aim is to become a competent surgeon in this field. This subject aims to build upon the knowledge gained from Advanced Gynaecological Surgery 1 to allow students to further discuss and reflect on a broad range of topics pertaining to Advanced Gynaecological Surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques. The theoretical aspects of teaching surgery is an important aspect in the development of competent surgeons. A review of teaching techniques, including simulation is an area to be evaluated, appraised and developed. The pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative management of patients and their conditions are considered with a critical review of the literature to substantiate and support any conclusions made which may help shape future clinical practice.

Level: Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject  
Pre-requisite(s): MEDI 7046  
Co-requisite(s): MEDI 7050  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject