Course Type
Electives
Course Description
The Child Protection Team elective is designed to familiarize the students to all aspects of child abuse. The students will learn to assess and document physical abuse and neglect, attend court hearings and participate in case staffing. This elective is geared to meet the needs of all medical students (independent of their career goals) and introduce them to the community resources available for children and their families.
Availability During the Year
All year
Allow Visiting Students
Yes
Number of Students per Block
2
Course Director Contact Information
Walter F. Lambert, M.D. wlambert@med.miami.edu
Department Contact
Merida M. Pelier (mmp161@miami.edu / 305-585-6364 for clinical schedules)
Phase 3 Liaison
Vanessa Justiniano (vxj152@med.miami.edu for add/drop forms)
