THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING

Course objectives

By the end of the course the student must Know: -the main clinical subjects in internistic, surgical and oncological order from a preventative, diagnostic and prognostic point of view; -how to programme diagnostic practice bearing in mind the relationshiop between risk-cost-benefit; -the diagnostic-therapeutic procedure of the most frequent neoplastic diseases of surgical interest.

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ANDREA POLISTENA Lecturers' profile
MARIARITA TARALLO Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
The course will cover the following main topics: Introduction to surgical semeiotics: principles and methodology. Surgical history: data collection and patient communication. General and systematic physical examination: techniques and interpretation. Semeiotics of the gastrointestinal system: signs and symptoms of abdominal pathologies. Use of diagnostic tools: ultrasound, radiography, CT, MRI. Discussion of clinical cases: diagnostic approach and therapeutic decisions.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Skills in general objective examination techniques. Ability to analyze and interpret clinical data.
Books
semeiotics textbooks for medical students
Frequency
Attendance at theoretical and practical classes is mandatory. Students must attend at least 75% of the activities in order to take the final exam.
Exam mode
oral examination
Lesson mode
The course will be conducted through lectures and clinical case discussions.
ALESSANDRO MARIA PAGANINI Lecturers' profile
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CourseMedicine and Surgery
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year5th year
  • Semester1st semester
  • SSDMED/18
  • CFU1