<p>Lecture, 90 minutes. Survey series on major topic areas of mental retardation and chronic medical illness, covering epidemiology, nosology, assessment, healthcare delivery systems, basic genetics, nutrition, direct care, and special deficits. Presented in interdisciplinary framework as generic information independent of discipline. S/U grading.</p>

Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences

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David Geffen School of Medicine

The department offers interdisciplinary courses related to the mental health professions of the biobehavioral sciences in addition to its programs for psychiatry interns and residents and for medical students.

General Catalog

Mental Retardation and Chronic Medical Illness Interdisciplinary Core Curriculum

PSYCTRY 243C

1 units