Postgraduate Course: Breast Surgery (GMED12012)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 5 | 
 
| Home subject area | General Courses (Medicine) | 
Other subject area | Surgical Sciences | 
   
| Course website | 
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Surgical management of breast disease | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
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		Description | 
		Weeks | 
		Monday | 
		Tuesday | 
		Wednesday | 
		Thursday | 
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| No Classes have been defined for this Course |  
| First Class | 
First class information not currently available |  
| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Review the pathophysiology of benign and malignant breast disease; Appraise oncoplastic techniques in breast reconstructive surgery; Critically appraise procedures employed in investigation and management of breast disease; Apply a constant and integrated approach to critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas, information and issues; Exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in professional activities at a level of independent surgical practice | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Discussion Boards (25%), Exam (75%) 
University Common Marking Scheme (PG) will be applied 
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Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof James Garden 
Tel: 0131 242 3614 
Email: O.J.Garden@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Ms Karin Hall 
Tel: 0131 527 3496 
Email: k.hall@rcsed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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