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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PA 5533 - Introduction to Pediatrics (3)

This course is designed to introduce the PA students to a generalized overview of pediatric specific illness, diagnostic tests, terminology and treatments. It will emphasize the role of the PA in a general pediatric practice.  The course will explore normal growth and development in a healthy child and the role of immunizations. There will be an overview of the similarities and differences between the pediatric population and general adult population.