Category Archives: 3rd year
SUBJECTS
Pathology:
A two semester course, with weekly lessons and lectures. Depending on which hospital you are in, you might have a credit test at the end of both semesters. (Pekarska has a credit test at the end of both semesters.)
Exam: If you are in Pekarska, there are 2 parts – a slides exam and then 3 oral questions, whereas, if you are in Bohunice, there are 4 oral questions, no slides exam.
Pathophysiology:
A two semester course, with weekly practical lessons and lectures. 100% attendance is necessary to obtain credit.
Exam: Consists of 2 parts – the first part is practical, based on the topics which were covered during both semesters and a second oral part, consisting of 2 oral questions.
Surgery (Introduction to Surgery):
Another, 2 semester long course. You are taught the basics of surgery, incl. theoretical and practical knowledge.
Exam: At the end of the year, it consists of a practical part with identification of surgical instruments and then 2 oral questions.
Internal Medicine:
A two semester course, in which you are taught the basics of physical examination and patient history taking.
Exam: practical part – depends on the department which you’re in; oral part – 2-3 questions.
Czech language:
This is taught until the end of 4th year. In this semester, you will continue to develop your language skills and continue learning medical Czech, which helps you to communicate with patients. There are credit tests at the end of every semester and at the end of each year, there is an exam consisting of a written and oral part.
Pharmacology:
A two semester course, with weekly lessons and lectures. There are credit tests at the end of both semesters.
Exam: Consists of oral exam, with 3 questions.
Communication and Self-experience:
A short one semester course, with 7 lessons per semester. You will need to write an essay to get credit.
SUBJECTS
Microbiology:
This is a 2 semester course, with weekly practicals and lectures. There is a credit test at the end of the semester.
Exam: Consists of 3 parts: written part – multiple choice (14/20 to pass); practical part – based on the practical topics from both semesters and an oral part, with 3 questions.
Czech language:
This is taught until the end of 4th year. In this semester, you will continue to develop language skills and begin learning medical Czech, which helps you to communicate with patients. There are credit tests at the end of every semester and at the end of each year, there is an exam consisting of a written and oral part.
Immunology:
This is another short course, lasting for only one semester course, with weekly lectures only.
Exam: Consists of an oral part only, with 2 questions.
Community Medicine:
Another, one semester course, with weekly lessons and an exam at the end of the semester.
Pathology:
A two semester course, with weekly lessons and lectures. Depending on which hospital you are in, you might have a credit test at the end of both semesters.
Exam: If you are in Pekarska, there are 2 parts – a slides exam and then 3 oral questions, Whereas, if you are in Bohunice, there are 4 oral questions, no slides exam.
Pathophysiology:
A two semester course, with weekly practical lessons and lectures. 100% attendance is necessary to obtain credit.
Exam: Consists of 2 parts – the first part is practical, based on the topics which were covered during both semesters and a second oral part, consisting of 2 oral questions
Surgery (Introduction to Surgery):
Another, 2 semester long course. You are taught the basics of surgery, incl. theoretical and practical knowledge.
Exam: At the end of the year, it consists of a practical part with identification of surgical instruments and then 2 oral questions.
Internal Medicine:
A two semester course, in which you are taught the basics of physical examination and patient history taking.
Exam: practical part – depends on the department which you’re in; oral part – 2-3 questions.
3rd YEAR GM Books
Czech:
TALKING MEDICINE: Czech for Medical Students by I. Cermakova
Microbiology:
1) Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple, Edition 3 Mark Galdwin and Bill Trattler, (2004) ISBN: 0940780496
2) Medical microbiology, 17th ed. (2007) by David Greenwood, Richard Slack, John Peutherer and Michael Barer; ISBN: 0443102090
3) Lippincott’s Microbiology, 2nd ed. (2006) by Pamela C. Champe, Richard A. Harvey and Bruce D. Fisher, ISBN: 0781782155
Immunology:
Basic Immunology by Abdul Abbas, 3rd ed. (2010), ISBN: 9781416055693
Internal Medicine:
1) Physical Examination in Internal Medicine by Chrobak, L. et al; ISBN: 80-7169-344-8
2) Macleod’s Clinical Examination by Graham Douglas , Fiona Nicol , Colin Robertson; ISBN: 0443074046
Surgery:
Introduction to Surgery: www.lf3.cuni.cz/miranda2/export/sites/www…/introduction-surgery.pdf (also avail. in the uni library)
Pathology:
1) General and Systematic Pathology by James Underwoods 5th ed, (2009); ISBN: 0443068887
2) Essentials of Rubin’s Pathology by Emanuel Rubins 5th ed, (2008), ISBN: 0781773245
3) Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease by Vinay Kumar, Abul Abbas, Nelson Fausto and Jon Aster, 8th ed. (2009) ISBN: 1416031219
4) Crash Course: Pathology by Bethan Goodman Jones, ISBN: 0723431426
5) General Pathology by Jirka Macak (Faculty book)
Pathological physiology:
1) Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States, Eighth Edition by Carol Porth 8th ed. (2008); ISBN: 1605473901
2) Color Atlas of Pathophysiology by Stefan Silbernagl, 1st ed. (2000); ISBN: 0865778663
Pharmacology:
1) Rang and Dale’s Pharmacology by Humphrey Rang, Maureen Dale and co, 7th ed. (2011); ISBN: 0702034711
2) Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology by Richard A Harvey , Pamela C Champe, 4th ed (2008); ISBN: 0781771552


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