Obstetrics and Gynecology [Graduate]
Master
In Edmonton (Canada)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Edmonton (Canada)
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences-Obstetrics and Gynecology either as part of a post-MD residency training program or as an independent degree program for prospective students proceeding from an undergraduate degree.
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About this course
The Department's normal requirements for admission of graduate students are those outlined under the Medical Sciences Graduate Program. In addition, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology requires a minimum of 3.2 or equivalent GPA during each of the previous two years of university.
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Subjects
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
- Philosophy
- Clinical
- Research
- Hypertension
- Preeclampsia
- Development
- Prostaglandins
- Vascular function
Course programme
Research may be carried out in any of the department laboratories or clinical facilities in a variety of disciplines related to reproductive sciences. Current research activities are focused in the areas of: perinatal medicine. Areas of research include:
- Control of parturition/Preterm labour
- Hypertension/Preeclampsia
- Immunology of Pregnancy
- Placental development and function
- Role of bioactive lipids in pregnancy
- Prostaglandins in the control of birth in women
- Sex steroids receptors
- Vascular function
- Viral Infection and Pregnancy
Obstetrics and Gynecology [Graduate]