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Clinical Electives

Child Development and Developmental Disabilities
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Course LeaderY. Yatchmink, M.D.
Add Notification days90
Drop Notification days90
Add Restriction days30
Drop Restriction days30
CompetenciesAbility I: intermediate/advanced level, Ability V: intermediate/advanced level, Ability VII: intermediate level
Contact InformationCall 444-8488
Course TypeElective
Criteria for Honors Enthusiastic participation in patient evaluations with extra readings carried out on the disorders of the patients seen; above average conference given by the student; work-ups and patient write-ups done thoroughly with problems and recommendations clearly stated
Criteria for PassingParticipation in patient evaluations and Child Development Center conferences
Dept ID20
DescriptionStudent's primary activity will be participation in an interdisciplinary approach to comprehensive assessment, treatment, and long-term management of children with disabilities
Duration3-4 weeks
LocationHCH
Maximum students per rotation2
Number of nights on call per weekNone
Planned Independent Projects for StudentsStudents are required to research one topic and give a 1/2 - 1 hour presentation for staff
PrerequisitesCompletion of core clerkship in pediatrics