DRM - 716 Dermatology

Dermatologic problems are studied under the direct supervision of the departmental faculty; diseases are considered from the standpoint of etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, course and treatment. Clinical and histopathologic correlations are emphasized. Skin therapeutics is taught stressing biochemical and physiological considerations. There is a written final examination based on assigned reading. Third year students may take this elective only in May/June of their M3 year. Offered: fall, spring and summer. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 2-4