Course program
Healthy child growth and development
Dentition, normal paediatric parameters
Nutrition in the healthy child:
-maternal breastfeeding
-artificial feeding
-weaning
Pathological growth:
-short stature
-dehydration and malnutrition
-obesity
Genetic and chromosomal diseases
Infections in pregnancy
Infectious diseases
Vaccinations
Fever
Allergies
Gastroenterological diseases:
-celiac disease
-constipation
-gastroesophageal reflux
-Helicobacter pylori infection
Rheumatic disease
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the anatomy the main etiologic agents of infectious diseases, main concepts of nutrition
Books
Lesson slides.
For more details: Manuale di Pediatria Generale e Specialistica Margherita Bonamico
Frequency
Mandatory attendance
Exam mode
oral examination on topics treated in the lesson
Lesson mode
Frontal lectures with use of slides, discussion of clinical cases,