Medicine and Surgery

Primary and secondary immunodeficiencies, food allergy, urticaria and angioedema, pollinosis, asthma, allergy to drugs and hymenoptera venom, vaccinations

A pre-requisite is knowledge of the basic notions of medical pathology and the mechanisms of the host's immune response

Harrison, Principles of Internal Medicine

Attendance at face-to-face lessons is compulsory. Attendance will be recorded by roll call at the start of each lesson. Exceptions to attendance in the classroom will be evaluated by the CdS governance in relation to specific clinical needs

Overall evaluation of the main concepts learned with oral exam at the end of the course. Ongoing test in the middle of the course to evaluate any learning deficits. To pass the exam it is necessary to achieve a grade of not less than 18/30. The student must demonstrate that he/she has acquired sufficient knowledge of the topics covered and must use appropriate language. To achieve a score of 30/30 cum laude, the student must instead demonstrate that he/she has acquired an excellent knowledge of all the topics covered during the course.