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Medical knowledge

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•  A.1. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of definitions of health and individual perspectives on the meaning of health and illness
   
•  B.1. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of normal structure and function of the human body and its organ systems across the life span and the developmental stages
   
•  C.1. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of genetic, developmental, metabolic, toxic, microbiologic, autoimmune, neoplastic, degenerative and traumatic causes of illness and disease, and the pathogenesis of such maladies
   
•  A.2. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of physical, functional, mental and psychological determinants of health, including relationships with caregivers
   
•  A.3. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of major factors influencing health from population and community perspectives
   
•  A.5. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of changes in the meaning of health across the life span
   
•  B.2. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of systemic, biochemical, genomic and cellular mechanisms important to homeostasis
   
•  C.2. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of altered structure and function of the body and its organ systems underlying various diseases and conditions
   
•  C.3. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of clinical, laboratory, roentgenologic and pathologic manifestations of common maladies across the life span
   
•  C.5. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of non-biologic, psychosocial determinants of health
   
•  C.6. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of complications that compound identified clinical problems
   
•  C.7. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of changes in the pattern of disease, illness and injury across the life span
   
•  D.2. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of epidemiology of common maladies wihtin defined populations, and the systematic approaches useful in reducing the incidence and prevalence of those maladies
   
•  E.1. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of theories, principles and major dilemmas of medical ethics
   
•  E.3. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of the scientific method in understanding disease and treatment
   
•  E.4. Each student must demonstrate knowledge of using evidence to improve the quality of care