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Study Course Description

Neurology and Pain Medicine

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RAA_063
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
12.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To ensure acquisition of theoretical knowledge and practical skills of occupational neurology in order to evaluate the impact of work environment risk factors on the nervous system and to ensure preventive measures.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Of diagnostics of most common neurological diseases, differential diagnostics of general nervous system diseases, treatment, work expertise and prevention.

Skills

1.To identify risk factors causing nervous system disorders of occupational aetiology; to perform diagnostics of occupational nervous system diseases, to prepare documents for confirmation of an occupational disease diagnosis.

Competences

1.To resolve matters of health and safety at work to evaluate the impact of work environment risk factors on the nervous system of the employed.

Assessment

Individual work

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Individual work

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To analyse the clinical cases reviewed during classes and to draw up a treatment plan.

Examination

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Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Specialized room

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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
12.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
12
Length (weeks):
16
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Bērziņš J., Dumbere R., Kalvelis G., Kravale I. Perifēriskās nervu sistēmas slimības. J. Bērziņa redakcijā. Rīga: Zvaigzne, 1990.- 230.

2.

Eglīte M. „Darba medicīna”. Rīga, 2012, - 834 lpp.

3.

Bērziņš J., Dumbure R. Lokālās neiropātijas. Nacionālais apgāds, 2005. 213. lpp.

4.

Bērziņš J., Logina I., Pilmane M., Vītols E. Neiromuskulārās slimības. J. Bērziņa red. Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds, 2007.- 278 lpp.

5.

Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Volume 134, Pages 2-446/ Gliomas. Edited by Mitchel S. Berger and Michael Weller, 2016.

Additional Reading

1.

Jayjock M. A., Lynch J. R., Nelson D. I. Risk assessment principles for the industrial hygiene. Fairfax: American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2000, - Pp.63-83.

2.

Kaļķis V., Roja Ž. „Darba vides riska faktori un strādājošo veselības aizsardzība". Rīga, Elpa, 2001. - 510lpp

3.

Попелярский Д. Болезни периферической нервной системы. Москва: Медицина, 1999.- 462 стр.

4.

Артамонова В. Г., Шаталов Н. Н. Профессиональные болезни. 4-е изд. перераб. и доп..- Издательство Медицина, 2007.- 480 стр.

5.

Измеров Н., Монаенкова Н., Тарасова А. Профессиональные заболевания. Издательство Медицина, 2004.- 336 стр.

6.

Заболевания периферической нервной системы, под. ред. Эсбери А. К., Джиллиатта Р.У. Москва: Медицина, 1987.- 349 стр.

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