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4 TH
4 TH
LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY
OF MEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES
JAMSHORO SINDH, PAKISTAN
CURRICULUM
FOURTH PROFESSIONAL
MBBS
BATCH 2017-18
ACADEMIC SESSION
2020-21
CONTENTS
1. Foreword
2. Academic Calendar
3. Weekly Time Table
4. Hospital Posting Schedule
5. Departments
(Faculty + Teaching Schedule)
i. Community Medicine
ii. Pathology
6. Instructions
7. Table of Specification
8. Books recommend
MESSAGE
On behalf of the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Bikha Ram Devrajani faculty
members, I welcome you all to the Seventh Semester (Fourth Year MBBS) class.
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, is nationally and
internationally recognized that distinguishes itself as the first ever public sector
Medical University achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification and thus became
entrenching center for outstanding teaching qualities with moral and ethical
values, fantastic learning outcomes, and productivity of the student’s knowledge
and experience.
We represents brilliant standards in teaching, research and creativity by
regular class room activity, OSPE/OSCE pattern of evaluation, strict monitoring of
student’s attendance and counseling by Director Academics to produce
professionals outfitted with highest standards in transfer and application of
knowledge to address the health issues of this society.
All this is only possible with support of students, their parents and
teachers, which are actually the stakeholders and play fundamental role to
achieve upcoming objectives and goals.
Your accomplishments at Liaquat University of Medical and Health
Sciences will be the extent of our achievements in delivering high quality
education, knowledge and training.
I wish you best of luck and an unforgettable learning experience during
your stay at this university.
DIRECTOR ACADEMICS
LUMHS
FOURTH PROFESSIONAL MBBS
BATCH 2017-18
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Classes will start from 29th March 2021
Ramazan & Eid-ul-Fitr Holidays 01st to 16th May 2021
Classes will re-start from 17th May 2021
Classes will end on 20th November 2021
Preparation leaves 21st Nov to 19th Dec 2021
Theory and OSPE Examination 20th Dec to 29th Jan 2022
WEEKLY TIME TABLE
[FROM MONDAY 29TH MARCH 2021 TO 31ST JULY 2021]
GROUP: A VENUE OF LECTURES: PATHOLOGY LEC HALL
GROUP: B VENUE OF LECTURES: PHARMACOLOGY LECTURE HALL
TIME G MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Community PAEDIATRICS
ENT ENT Pathology 02/04-02/07
A Medicine
08.00 Lecture Lecture Lecture DERMATOLOGY
TO
Lecture
09/07-30/07
09.00 ORTHOPAEDICS
AM Ophthalmology Ophthalmology Ophthalmology Ophthalmology 02/04-02/07
B
Lecture Lecture Lecture Lecture UROLOGY
09/07-30/07
Pathology PSYCHIATRY ENT ENT Community
09.00 A
Lecture Lecture Lecture Lecture Medicine Lec
TO
09.45 Community Pathology Pathology Pathology Pathology
AM B
Medicine Lec Lecture Lecture Lecture Lecture
9.45 -10.30 Histo-Pathology Histo-Pathology
Pathology Lec Practical Practical 9.45 -10.30
Community
A4 A5 A6 A1 A2 A3
A Medicine 10.30-11.15 Pathology
Clinical Pathology Clinical Pathology
Discussion Community Practical Practical Lecture
Medicine Lec A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6
9.45 -10.30
09.45 Community
TO Histo- Histo- Medicine Lec
11.30 Pathology Pathology 10.30-11.30 9.45 -10.30
AM Practical Practical PAEDS
Community
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 SURGERY LEC Community
B Medicine
Clinical Clinical 01/04-03/06 Medicine
Pathology Pathology Discussion
SKILL LAB Lecture
Practical Practical GROUP:B1+2+3=
B4 B5 B6 B1 B2 B3 10/06-01/07
GROUP:B4+5+6=
08/07-29/07
10.30 AM TO
03.00 PM
11.30
COMMUNITY
AM
A HOSPITAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL MEDICINE
TO
03.00
B POSTING POSTING POSTING POSTING FIELD VISIT/
PM DISCUSSION
(ON ALTERNATE
WEEKS)
BIOSTATISTICS
1. Introduction to biostatistics, Health Management Information System (DHIS).
2. Types of variables/Methods of data presentation.
3. Rates, ratios & proportions.
4. Measures of central tendency.
5. Measures of dispersion.
6. Normal Distribution Curve (NDC).
7. Interpretation of data (t-test and Chi-square test).
MEDICAL DEMOGRAPHY
1. Introduction, Population profile of Pakistan and Census
2. Population dynamics, size, composition, distribution, growth rate and Population doubling
time.
3. Momentum of population, Population transition, Demographic trap & population pyramid.
4. Fertility measure & related statistics.
5. Mortality measures & related statistics: Infant mortality & maternal mortality rates.
FOOD & NUTRITION
1. Nutritional problems of public health importance.
2. Malnutrition in less than 5 years age; in over 5 years.
3. Nutritional Requirements of children, adults, in pregnancy & lactation.
4. Assessment of Nutritional Status.
INTRODUCTION
1. Millennium Development Goals & Sustainable Development Goals.
2. Primary Health Care and Human Development Index (HDI).
3. Spectrum of health & Ice-berg phenomenon of diseases.
4. Non-Governmental organizations and International agencies.
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
1. How to write a research project.
2. How to design questionnaire
3. How to enter data in SPSS
FIELD VISITS
1. Industry and Social Security Hospital.
2. Regional training Center for family planning.
3. Primary school to assess the nutritional status of school children.
4. Basic Health Unit (BHU).
5. Rural Health Center (RHC).
SKILL LEARNING
(PROBLEM BASED LEARNING)
1. To develop a Questionnaire for a Survey.
2. To calculate BMI & to classify obesity.
3. To do interpretation on growth charts.
4. How to make ORS & how to follow various plans of rehydration.
Session - II
(LECTURES)
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
1. Introduction to Communicable diseases; basic concepts.
2. Chain of transmission & its role in infectious disease control.
3. Epidemiology & Control measures for Tuberculosis.
4. Epidemiology & Control measures for Poliomyelitis.
5. Epidemiology & Control measures for Malaria.
6. Epidemiology & Control measure for Leishmaniasis.
7. Epidemiology & Control measures for Hepatitis and injection safety.
8. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) & HIV/AIDS & their control measures.
9. Epidemiology & Control measures for Dengue fever.
10. Epidemiology & Control measure for Rabies.
11. Epidemiology & Control measures for Typhoid.
12. Droplet infections: Measles, mumps, rubella.
13. Droplet infections: Influenza.
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
1. Introduction & National Action Program for Prevention & Control of Non-Communicable
diseases & Health Promotion.
2. Epidemiology & Control measures for Hypertension & Coronary Heart Diseases.
3. Epidemiology & Control measures for Diabetes mellitus.
4. Epidemiology & Control measures for Cancers.
5. Epidemiology & Control measures for Accidents and Injuries.
6. Epidemiology & Control measures for Mental illnesses.
7. Epidemiology & Control measures for Obesity.
8. Epidemiology & Control measures for Acute Rheumatic fever.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
A. WATER
1. Methods of purification of water.
2. World Health Organization (W.H.O) criteria for purification of water.
B. AIR POLLUTION, GLOBAL WARMING & RADIATION
HAZARDS
1. Sources & hazards of air pollution.
2. Global warming- its effects on human health & economy.
3. Radiation Hazards.
C. DISPOSAL OF WASTE
1. Introduction, Public health importance of waste, methods of collection & disposal of
refuse.
2. Hospital waste management.
D. MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY
1. Introduction, Winged insects of public health importance.
2. Wingless insects of public health importance.
3. Methods of control of Arthropods.
4. Prevention and Control of Parasitic diseases of Public health importance.
SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. Introduction, Types of families, social evils including Juvenile delinquency.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Each Student is required to submit the research project report to Group Supervisor.
The students will present research findings in scientific format for Oral/Poster Presentation.
The Oral/Posters will be evaluated and marks will be awarded which will be incorporated in
Annual Examination.
FIELD VISITS
1. Physical/mental/social rehabilitation Centre.
2. Visit to hospital to see hospital waste disposal.
3. Visit to an NGO.
SKILL LEARNING.
(PROBLEM BASED LEARNING)
1. To fill mother’s card/Vaccination card.
2. Hand washing.
3. Household methods of purification of water.
6. RESULTS
• The data collected during the study are presented in this section.
• The data is presented in form of Table, Graphs and text.
• The results should proceed in a logical sequence.
• First the basic tables and statements describing the study population are presented e.g.
the mean age, age composition of the study population
• Tables and graphs /figure should be numbered.
• The title of the table and figure should be self-explanatory
• The title of a table mention on top of the table and beneath in the case of figure.
• The figure should be accompanied by a key that explain the figure.
7. DISCUSSION
New and important facts emerging from the study are emphasized.
Main findings are summarized.
The findings of the study are compared with those of other similar studies. The similarities
are pointed out. Also the difference in the results are highlighted and efforts are made to
explain these.
8. CONCLUSION
The conclusion drawn is based on the findings of your study and in the light of other studies
included in the “discussion”
For example: In this study among the school students of some government run primary
schools in Hyderabad, the prevalence of positive (for round worm eggs) stool samples was
significantly lesser in the schools with hand washing health education.
9. RECOMMENDATIONS
These are based on the findings of your study after comparison with similar studies. That
means the recommendations are based on the discussion of your study.
• The recommendations for the hand washing can be as.
• Health education regarding hand washing should be introduced in the government
–run primary schools of Hyderabad.
10. LIMITATIONS
For example:
Due to limitation of time, only four schools in the vicinity of our institution were included.
11. REFERENCES
Referencing is a standardized way of acknowledging the sources of information and ideas
that we have used in our project/assignments which allows the sources to be identified.
Types of References are, Vancouver system, Harvard system, APA (American Psychological
Association) style.
Enlist the studies, books and web sites, etc., which have been cited in the sections of
“Introduction”, “Review of Literature” and “discussion” sections, there are numbers of
styles for enlisting the references,
References should be numbered consecutively in the order in which they are first
mentioned in the text.
Vancouver Reference style is recommended
12. APPENDIX
Details of scales used and questionnaire.
Online Search Engines
PubMed
e-journals
Medline
WebMD
embase
Unicef.org
WHO.int
Books Journals
Offline Sources
News report
Government releases
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
S# TEACHING FACULTY
01 DEAN BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES: Professor Dr. Ikram Din Ujjan
02 CHAIRPERSON AND PROFESSOR: Professor Dr. Farzana Memon
03 PROFESSOR: Professor Abid Hussain Chang
ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS
04 Dr. Tanveer Ahmed Shaikh 05 Dr. Abdul Aziz Shaikh
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS 06 Dr. Kiran Aamir
07 Dr. Naila Shaikh 08 Dr. Suleman Pirzado
09 Dr. Arshi Naz 10 Dr. Zahida Shaikh
11 Dr. Muhammad Rahil Khan 12 Dr. Shariq Anwar Abid
LECTURERS 13 Dr. Khalil Ahmed Memon
14 Dr. Khalid Yousaf Memon 15 Dr. Shabnam Rustamani
16 Dr. Faheem Ahmed Memon 17 Dr. Muhammad Ali Memon
18 Dr. Furqan Ahmed Bhatti 19 Dr. Abdul Rehman Khalil
20 Dr. Amir Ramzan 21 Dr. Sadia Abbasi
22 Dr. Sadia Akbar 23 Dr. Sidra Kadir
24 Dr. Nazia Mumtaz 25 Dr. Sorath Sindhu Mangi
26 Dr. Rameez Iqbal Memon 27 Dr. Yasmeen Bhutto
SUBJECT: SPECIAL PATHOLOGY
TOPICS
CHAPTER: GASTRO INTESTINAL TRACT
TEACHER: PROFESSOR FARZANA MEMON/ DR. FURQAN AHMED BHATTI
1) Introduction, disease of oral cavity and salivary glands
2) Achalasia, esophagitis and hematemesis
3) Barrett’s esophagus and tumors of esophagus
4) Gastritis and Peptic ulcer
5) Gastric polyps and tumors
6) Intestinal obstruction and Diseases of appendix
7) Mal absorption, diarrheal disease and Ischemic bowel diseases
8) Inflammatory Bowel diseases
9) Non-neoplastic and Benign lesions of GIT-Polyps
10) Tumors of colon
OTOLOGY
RHINOLOGY
1. CLINICAL BASICS OF NOSE AND PARA NASAL SINUSES
2. SYMPTOMATOLOGY OF NOSE AND PARA NASAL SINUSES
3. DISORDERS OF NASAL SEPTUM OF NASAL CAVITY
4. INFLAMMATORY CONDITION OF NASAL CAVITY
5. INFLAMMATORY CONDITION OF PARA NASAL SINUSES
6. MISCELLANEOUS CONDITION OF NOSE AND PARA NASAL SINUSES
7. NEOPLASTIC CONDITION OF NOSE AND PARA NASAL SINUSES
ORAL CAVITY, PHARYNX &OESOPHAGUS
DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY
S# TEACHING FACULTY
01 INCHARGE AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR : Dr. Javed Altaf Jat
02 ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR : Dr. Zakir Hussain Rajpar
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
03 Dr. Kashif-ud- Din Soomro 04 Dr. Imran Idrees Memon
SENIOR REGISTRARS 06 Dr. Shoukat Ali Mughal
05 Dr. Waqar Ahmed Memon 07 Dr. Syed Azhar Hussain
TEACHERS: Dr. Kashif-ud- Din Soomro AND Dr. Imran Idrees Memon
1. Introduction and symptomatology of urology
TOPICS
2. Investigations in urology
3. Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
4. Urolithiasis
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS SURGERY
TEACHING FACULTY
01 CHAIRMAN AND PROFESSOR : Professor Nand lal Kella
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
02 Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Qureshi 03 Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed Qureshi
1. Pyloric Stenosis
2. Anorectal Malformation
TOPICS
3. Gastro-esophageal reflux
4. Hirschsprungs Disease
5. Intussusceptions
6. Umbilical Anomalies
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
S# TEACHING FACULTY
01 PROFESSOR AND CHAIRMAN: Professor Moin Ahmed Ansari
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS 02 Dr. Sadaf Aijaz Arain
03 Dr. Qasim Jamal Chachar 04 Dr. Jamil Junejo
05 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST: Ms. Ayesha Nighat
TOPICS
PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
1. Introduction to Psychiatry and related Subjects
2. Schizophrenia and related Disorders
3. Schizophrenia and related Disorders
4. Mood Disorders
5. Mood Disorders
6. Anxiety Disorders
7. Somatoform Disorders
8. Dissociative Disorders
9. Personality Disorders
10. Substance Use Disorder
11. Suicide
12. Mental Retardation
13. Culture bound Syndromes
14. Health belief models. Beliefs, attitudes, values, myths, Child rearing practice. Stigma
15. Definition & classification of stress. Stressors. Management of stress.
16. Relationship of stress & stressors to illness. Coping skills. Adjustment & mal adjustment.
Conflict and Frustration. Concept of life events & their relationship with stress & illness
CLINICAL ROTATION
The mandatory clinical ward rotation in 4th Year M.B.B.S. is 3 weeks long (4 days a week,
hence 12 days long) aims to provide students a direct exposure to psychiatric patient via
bedside learning and to develop competence in psychiatric interviewing skills, mental state
examination, recognition of symptoms, adequate referral along with an in-depth knowledge of
commonly occurring neurotic illness with special focus on various dimensions of suicide.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Text book of Community Medicine & public health by Ilyas
Text Book of Prevention & Social Medicine by J E PARK
SPECIAL PATHOLOGY
Basis of Pathology (Robbins)
Basis of Disease of Pathology (Robbins)
OPHTHALMOLOGY (EYE)
Clinical Ophthalmology By Professor Shafi Muhammad Jatoi
Parson’s Text book of Ophthalmology
Basic Ophthalmology By RenuJogi
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P L Dingra
Iqbal Udharpurwala