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The management of common surgical problems appropriate to be managed in a rural hospital setting. Includes general surgery, urology, vascular surgery, ophthalmology and ENT.
| Paper title | Surgical Specialties in Rural Hospitals |
|---|---|
| Paper code | GENA727 |
| Subject | General Practice |
| EFTS | 0.125 |
| Points | 15 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (11 July 2022 - 16 December 2022) (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,469.00 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZD) | $5,443.63 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZD) | $5,443.63 |
- Restriction
- GENX 722
- Limited to
- PGCertRPHP, PGDipGP, PGDipPHC, PGDipRPHP
- Contact
Leigh-Ann Moir - Rural PG Administrator: rural.postgrad@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
Richard Clinghan
- Teaching Arrangements
- Distance learning and residential (four days)
- Textbooks
Readings supplied at the start of the paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Information literacy.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- Students who successfully complete the paper will demonstrate the ability to manage common surgical problems in rural hospitals.
