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The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
| Period | From | To |
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| 1° SEMESTRE | Oct 3, 2016 | Dec 22, 2016 |
| 1° e 2° SEMESTRE | Oct 3, 2016 | Jun 3, 2017 |
| 2° SEMESTRE | Feb 20, 2017 | Jun 3, 2017 |
| Session | From | To |
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| SESSIONE INVERNALE INSEGNAMENTI DEL 1° SEMESTRE A.A. 2016/2017 | Jan 9, 2017 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| SESSIONE ESTIVA A.A. 2016/2017 | Jun 5, 2017 | Jul 28, 2017 |
| SESSIONE ESTIVA LAUREANDI A.A. 2016/2017 | Jun 5, 2017 | Jul 10, 2017 |
| SESSIONE AUTUNNALE A.A.2016/2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Session | From | To |
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| SESSIONE INVERNALE A.A 2015/2016 | Mar 6, 2017 | Mar 17, 2017 |
| SESSIONE ESTIVA A.A.2016/2017 | Jul 20, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 |
| SESSIONE AUTUNNALE A.A. 2016/2017 | Oct 13, 2017 | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Period | From | To |
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| Festa di Tutti i Santi | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2016 | Dec 8, 2016 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2016 | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 13, 2017 | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2017 | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Festa dei Lavoratori | May 1, 2017 | May 1, 2017 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono - San Zeno | May 21, 2017 | May 21, 2017 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 |
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The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Medical sciences 1st - ATTIVITA' PRATICA IN MEDICINA DI LABORATORIO (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S02657
Teacher
Credits
2
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
NN - -
Language
Italian
Period
1° SEMESTRE dal Oct 3, 2016 al Dec 22, 2016.
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Learning outcomes
LABORATORY MEDICINE
At the end of the course the student will be able to apply choices and paths based on probabilistic criteria, usefulness and risk-benefit to the diagnostic process, being able to critically evaluate the Evidence-Based Medicine criteria (EBM). He/She will learn the value of Clinical Biochemistry on the diagnostic and therapeutic clinical decision making. The student will be finally able to guide the appropriate choice of laboratory tests and to correctly interpret their results, taking into account both interfering variables and confounding factors.
Program
The course will develop with classroom lessons held by the official teachers of the course. These lessons are held during the day and deal with subjects of discipline. Each student will participate at a series of exercises performed both in the classroom (with aid of audiovisual and / or portable equipment) and in different locals of the Laboratory, in order to acquire knowledge about the total testing process, its activities and complexities and the potential clinical implications. Activity will always be carried out explored with the ongoing support of a tutor.
Specific course program
Knowledge of the pathophysiologic mechanisms and the interpretation of laboratory tests related to individual organs and tissues, mainly referring to the following topics:
• Hemocromocytometric examination,
• Hemostasis system,
• Glucose metabolism and diabetes,
• Lipid metabolism, atherosclerotic disease and complications,
• Acid-base and ions imbalance,
• Plasma proteins and inflammatory indices,
• Renal function,
• Hepatic function,
• Acute myocardial infarction,
• Enzymes in diagnosis and disease monitoring,
• Cancer biomarkers,
• Main endocrine disorders (thyroid, thrombocytopenia, gonads, phospho-calcium metabolism),
• Pregnancy monitoring,
• Applications of molecular biology
• Excerpts about major genetic diseases,
• Therapeutic monitoring
Bibliografia
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| Ciaccio M, Lippi G | Biochimica Clinica e Medicina di Laboratorio (Edizione 2017) | EdiSES Edizioni Scientifiche ed Universitarie | 2017 | 9788879599580 |
Examination Methods
Written, using structured text in multiple questions, short integrated clinical cases with responses, interpretation of lab data. Short oral examination in Laboratory Medicine topics for those passing the written test.
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