Overview
Introduction
The field of obstetrics & gynecology deals with women health particularly in relation to their reproductive health. It depends on broad understanding of basic and clinical science, critical thinking and problem solving, and exceptional professionalism and interpersonal skill in working with the health care team. This document is simply a road map for the areas of knowledge that students must master to obtain a broad education in obstetrics & gynaecology. This booklet contains information on clinical attachments, lecture series, tutorials, exam timetables and academic calendar for the clinical academic years. During the clinical training phase, students are encouraged to learn systematically about obstetrics & gynaecology and in depth about each patient. Through taking responsibility for patients - students will learn obstetrics & gynaecology best through active patient care. Training in Obstetrics & gynaecology during the clinical training phase first provides background information that will thereafter be built on through the cases, resource sessions, and clinical experiences in the various areas of the discipline. The streamer continues its focus on the medical professionalism cornerstones:
