sini - UKM Medical Centre - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Fakulti Perubatan • 87FF3118INTERNAL MEDICINEThe module discusses the clinical approach to the various diseases in medicine. Byapplying basic and clinical sciences, the students learn through an integrated approachencompassing history taking, clinical examination and principles of patient managementin a holistic manner. Students will also be expected to perform simple clinical procedures.ReferencesTextbook1. Christopher H, Edwin RC, John AAH, Nicki C, Nicholas AB 2002. Davidson’sPrinciples and Practice of Medicine, 19th Edition. Churchill Livingstone2. Nicholas JT, Simon O. 2001 .Clinical Examination: A Systematic Guide toPhysical Diagnosis, 4th Edition. Blackwell Publishers3. Parveen JK, Michael C 2005. Kumar & Clark Clinical Medicine ,6th edition. W.B.Saunders CompanyTextbook Reference1. Anthony SF, Eugene B, Dennis LK, Stephen LH, Dan L.L, Larry JJ, Joseph L2008. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17th edition. The McGraw-HillCompanies Inc.2. David AW, Timothy MC, John DF, Edward JB 2005. Oxford textbook of Medicine,4th edition. USA , Oxford University PressFF3618MEDICINE AND SOCIETY III (COMMUNITY HEALTH)The Medicine & Society III posting is an eight-week (1+7) educational program. Thereare seven subjects/disciplines covered during the posting:1. Health and Hospital Management.2. Family Health.3. Community Nutrition.4. Epidemiology and Statistics.5. Occupational Health.6. Environmental Health.7. Health Promotion & Education.During this posting, the medical students are exposed to health services system andactivities provided by the Ministry of Health. They are also required to carry out acommunity survey by applying their epidemiological and statistical knowledge. Theprinciples guiding the design of the posting stem from the ultimate objective to producea competent medical doctor professional who will primarily serve the health needs of