PED - 842 Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

This course provides an introduction to the care of children with hematologic disorders and malignancies of childhood. A core lecture series is presented during the elective as well as a review of blood and marrow morphology. Students will participate in the evaluation of new patients as well as established patients. Ward rounds are made daily for inpatients on the service and consultations. Outpatient clinics are held two days a week. Several multi-disciplinary conferences are held weekly. A course syllabus will be provided. Elective