Lectures will be conducted from 15:45 to 17:15 at the Lecture Hall, Children's Clinical Hospital (UDSK) - ground floor, Block F
1. Introduction to Pediatrics. General issues and terms related to child care, ethical issues in pediatrics, basic information on pediatric services, an outline of diagnostic guidelines, and therapeutic standards in modern pediatrics. (2h) LINK | Nov 3rd, 2026 |
2. History taking and physical examination in pediatrics: safety rules, verbal and nonverbal communication, doctor-patient relationship in pediatric care; principles of proper physical examination in pediatric patients (2h). LINK | Nov 17th, 2026 |
3. Principles of immunoprophylaxis (1): General recommendations for vaccinations, objectives, and indications to vaccinations; the classification: types of vaccines; techniques of vaccine administration. (2h) Principles of immunoprophylaxis (1): General recommendations for vaccinations, objectives, and indications to vaccinations; the classification: types of vaccines; techniques of vaccine administration. (2h) LINK | Nov 24th, 2026 |
4. Principles of immunoprophylaxis (2): Immunization schedule: mandatory and recommended optional vaccinations; vaccination in risk groups, post-exposure prophylaxis; adverse events following immunization (AEFI). Post-exposure vaccinations; vaccinations in overseas travel (2h) LINK | Dec 1st, 2026 |
5. Puberty - physiology and clinical features; major health-related problems in adolescent medicine. (2h). LINK | Dec 8th, 2026 |
Please be informed that attendance at the lectures is compulsory. Each absence must be justified within a deadline of 7 days by a sick note or a dean's leave.

