UNSW Cell Biology

Medicine

This page shows a linked map of the Medicine Phase 1 content within UNSW Cell Biology.

Phase 1 Scenarios

The list below identifies the 4 main themes explored in Phase 1 of the new Medical course. Note that full online support for other concepts within each theme can be found on the Medicine Homepage and relevant WebCT
NCBI Bookshelf
sections. This current Cell Biology content is also available on CD and is for Educational purposes only.

Society and Health

Themes - Genetics, culture and genes, Societal determinants of health, Health care systems, Health and human rights.

Beginnings, Growth and Development

Themes - Conception, pregnancy and birth, Childhood, growth and development, Puberty, adolescence, sexuality and relationships, Nutrition, growth and body image.

Health Maintenance

Themes - Homeostasis, sustenance and equilibrium, Education, health promotion and disease prevention, Host defence, Lifestyle factors that risk.

Regressions and Endings

Themes - Menopause, Degeneration, Ageing, Death, dying and palliation.