obstetrics and gynecology. A number of electives are offered at various levels. These include: reproductive biology, a high-risk obstetrics semi- nar, human sexuality, gynecologic pathology, and sex counseling. Re- search experiences and a clinical clerkship in obstetrics and gynecology are available as electives to fourth-year students.
Required Course
502. Clinical Clerkship. One-eighth of the third-year class is assigned for five weeks in each year. An introductory experience in in-
patient and outpatient obstetrics and gynecology is obtained. One-half of the ex- perience will be at the Nashville General Hospital.
Dr. Burnett, Dr. Boehm, and Dr.Growdon.
Ophthalmology
CHAIRMAN OF THE DEPARTMENTJames H. Elliott, M.D.
PROFESSORSElliott, Freeman, O'Day CLINICAL PROFESSOREMERITUS Smith CLINICAL PROFESSORSBounds, Lawrence ASSOCIATE PROFESSORSAndrews, Feman
ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSORSEMERITI Hollabaugh, Zerfoss ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSORFaulk
ASSISTANT PROFESSORLavin
ASSISTANTCLINICAL PROFESSORSBond, Cheij, Driver, Ezell, Frey, Lyle, Minton, Rowe, Wahl, Wesley
CLINICAL INSTRUCTORSBatchelor, Bookman, Burkhalter, Burnes, Felch, Henderson, D.
Jackson, Jerkins, Jones, Loden, Lowe, McMahan, Omohundro, Paranjape, Rice, Ruark, Scobey, Smith, Terhune, Tirrill, Wayburn
~ THE Department of Ophthalmology provides second-year students an introduction to ophthalmology and the methodology of clinical sci- ence. The department also instructs third-year students, providing them with some clinical exposure in ophthalmology. An elective course avail- able in both the second and third years consists of lectures on the basic and clinical aspects of ophthalmology, and an elective fourth-year clerk- ship and clinic provide intensive clinical experience.
Required courses
501. Methods in Clinical Science: Intro- duction to Ophthalmology. Second year.
This interdepartmental core curriculum is designed to acquaint the students with the techniques, approach and methods of clini- cal science. Two periods of two hours are devoted to didactic lectures on diagnostic techniques and instrumentation used rou-
tinely by ophthalmologists. The class then is divided into small tutorial groups and each student has exposure to a faculty member for a one and one-half hour period for de- tailed instruction in the use of the direct ophthalmoscope.
Dr. Elliott and Staft502. Ophthalmology Clinical Clerkship.
Third year. During the third year each stu-
dent will be assigned to ophthalmology for
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one week. During this one week period the student is assigned to a resident full-time and is responsible for patient work-ups and presentation to the Chief of Service on Tues- day prior to surgery. The student gains oper-
ating room experience and receives lectures in the afternoon on prescribed topics. An examination is given at the completion of this rotation. This period of time is during the surgical subspecialty rotation. Staff.
Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
CHAIRMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT Dan M. Spengler, M.D.
PROFESSORS Brooks, Spengler
CLINICAL PROFESSOR EMERITUS E. M. Regen (Died 9 June 1983) CLINICAL PROFESSOR Fowler
ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS Green, Kaye, Rosenthal
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS Bugel, Limbird, Milek, Nance, Shiavi
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSORS Eyler, Gaines, Haber, Hunt, Jones, Lipscomb, Miller, Parrish, E. M. Regen, Jr.
CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS Alexander, Brothers, Bruno, Carpenter, Coker, Couden, Curtis, Doyne, Ferguson, Ferrell, Gavigan, Gaw, Hamilton, Jekot, Johnston, Jones, Lamb, Laughlin, Mcinnis, Miller, Norton, Rosen, Russell, Sims, Snyder, Stein, Thomas, Wampler
; THE Department of Orthopedics and rehabilitation provides second- year students an introduction to orthopedic surgery in association with the methodology of clinical science. In the third year the department offers an introduction to clinical orthopedic surgery and some experi- ence in an orthopedic inpatient service. Outpatient experience is offered to fourth-year students in coordination with the general surgery and other clinics. Elective specialty clinics are offered in the fourth year in such specialties as cerebral palsy, hand, and crippled children; and an elective fourth-year clerkship includes an intensive clinical experience in orthopedic surgery. An elective clerkship is available to students in their fourth year. The department also offers an opportunity for fourth-year students to do research in orthopedic surgery.
Required Courses
501. Methods in Clinical Science: Intro- duction to Orthopedic Surgery.
A series of lectures and demonstrations is presented in association with the course Methods in Clinical Science. Emphasis is placed upon the examination of the musculoskeletal sys- tem, assessment of normal and abnormal gait, standard measurement and recording of ranges of joint motion and muscle strength. Case presentations illustrate thebasic mechanism of deformity and disability.
SPRING. Staft
503. Orthopedic Inpatient Service.
During the third year each student group will be assigned to Orthopedic Surgery for two and one-half weeks. The two and one-half weeks will be spent with the students participating in ward patient care, clinic assignments, op- erating room experience, and daily con- ference. Students will be given a listing of100
materials they are expected to learn. D' Am- brosia's textbook, Musculoskeletal Disor- ders,will be the standard text. Dr. Milek and Staff.
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504. Orthopedic Outpatient Service. Out- patient experience in orthopedic surgery is coordinated with the general surgery and other clinics. (See Surgery 504.)
Pathology
CHAIRMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT William H. Hartmann, M.D.
EMERITUS PROFESSORS Netsky, Shapiro
PROFESSORS Bedrossian, Collins, Gorstein, G. F. Gray, Hartmann, Hnilica, LeQuire, Lucas, Mitchell, Page, Stahlman
CLINICAL PROFESSORS Horn, Pribor, Womack
ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS Fields, Glick, M. E. Gray, Halter, Holscher, Meyrick, Swift, Vir- mani, Wallas
ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSORS Boyd, Buchanan, Delvaux, Graham, Oldham, Sohmer, Sprofkin, Thomison
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS Baxter, Bradley, Cousar, Dao, Davies, B. Davis, Haralson, Ka- sselberg, Light, Mrak, O'Hara, ParI. Sly, Smith, Stratton, Wong
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Forbes
SENIOR ASSOCIATES Albert, Miers, Ratner, Schuffman, Timmons ASSOCIATES Smith, Tanley
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSORS Acree, Browne, Byerly, Canale, Cave, Freeman, Hanes, Humphreys, Linnabary, Mason, Mauricio, Panlilio, Plue, Powell, Rogers, Ryden.
Switter
INSTRUCTORS Abram, Jacobs, Niblack
CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS C. Davis, Lewis, Roche, Wahl, Wilson RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Haugh
1 THE Department of Pathology offers instruction in the study of the pathogenesis of disease and the structural and functional alterations which result from disease, including the natural history of these changes. The elective program includes lecture and/or laboratory experi- ences and research programs.
Lecture and/or laboratory electives include such subject areas as: the basic concepts of cancer, neuropathology, post-mortem material, neu- ropathology case presentations, neuropathology and its clinical correla- tion, reviews of current autopsy cases, gynecologic pathology, clinical pathology, clinical aspects of anatomic pathology, renal biopsy pathol- ogy, and hematopathology. A number of c1erkships, offered as electives for third- and fourth-year students, provide experiences in autopsy pathology, surgical pathology, and pathology specialty areas.
Research fellowships are available to fourth-year students as electives
and include a fellowship in pathology with a choice of research problems
and a fellowship in electron microscopy.
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501. General and Special Pathology. Gen- eral and special pathology presented to second-year students in the form of lectures,
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