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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Ojārs Teteris
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Forensic science

Objective

To expand knowledge in the diagnosis of neurotraumas for the needs of forensic medicine expertise, in order to prepare a doctor for certification in the specialty of Forensic Medicine Expert and for independent practical activity.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Classify neurotrauma, describe symptoms and diagnosis, operative and conservative treatment methods of neurotrauma.

Skills

1.Carry out diagnosis of neurotraumas, evaluation of neurological reflexes, evaluation of radiological examination data. Carry out clinical examination of 5 neurotrauma patients, radiological investigation of 10 neurotrauma cases, assist in neurosurgery.

Competence

1.Interpret the conclusions of image diagnostic specialists and see the changes caused by neurotrauma in the images, use the results of clinical examinations to perform forensic medical examinations and determine the possible consequences of neurotrauma.