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| MEDE0162-1 | Palliative and End of Life Medicine
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| Duration : | 10h Th, 10h SEM |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑François Brichant, Bruno Gepner, Didier Giet |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | - Introduction to Palliative Medicine and End of Life.
- Pain in palliative medicine and its control.
- Multidisciplinarity and team work.
- Treatment of non-painful symptoms at the end of life.
- Mournings and ethics at the end of life.
- Euthanasia : belgian legislation practice in the hospital and at home |
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| Course objective : | - To inform and train the future doctors about continuous or palliative care, complementary to curative care, and in connection with the end of life at home, in convalescent home or in the hospital.
- To familiarize with the ethical principles and the application of legal texts relating to palliative care and euthanasia.
- To participate in a multidisciplinary approach of patients care, at the end of life. |
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| Organization : | 6 theoretical courses, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. :
- September 20, 2007
- October 18, 2007
- November 29, 2007
- December 13, 2007
- January 24, 2008
- February 28, 2008
plus ARPc ("Apprentissage à la Résolution de Problèmes Complexes" or Problem based learning discussions) |
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| Written notes : | Syllabus transmitted to the delegate. |
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| Assessment : | With the multidisciplinary examination of the 4th Doctorate. |
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| Contacts : | Didier Giet, Professor, Department of General Medicine, University of Liege (Sart Tilman, B 23) Tel :04/366.42.76 Fax:04/366.42.77
E-mail: D.Giet@ulg.ac.be
Maurice Lamy, Professor, Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, CHU Liege (Sart Tilman, B35), Tower 2 - 1st level - Room 52
Tel : 04/366.76.94; fax:04/366.76.36
E-mail: mlamy@chu.ulg.ac.be |
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