Type 1 Diabetes in Children

Module

Leader:
Dr Melanie Kershaw

Duration: 4 days block

Assessment:
4,000 word essay to be submitted 12 weeks following taught sessions

CATS: 20

Code: MH904

An initial introduction to the care of children with diabetes, which includes:

An understanding of the role of genetics in the predisposition to type I diabetes
A knowledge of pharmacology and therapeutics necessary for optimum control
An understanding of the educational process, and the differing needs of the child and adolescent

MSc route: available as an option on MSc in Diabetes programme; or on MSc in Diabetes (Paediatrics)
Not sure an MSc is for you? Take this module as a non-accredited course or a Postgraduate Award. Contact us for more information

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