Statistic, Epidemiology a History of Medicine

The course is aimed at providing students with:
- advanced knowledge of the history of medicine, in order to better understand the evolution of the work profiles of healthcare professionals and physicians;
- awareness of "human facts", usually regarded as "past", whose knowledge promotes the encounter between the past and the present features of mankind, with the aim of providing benefits to future human beings;
- the statistical knowledge necessary to develop a data set and write reports describing analyses and related results for research and/or management purposes in the context of healthcare services;
- the core purposes, research methods and application areas of Epidemiology.

At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- select and apply basic and advanced theoretical models of statistics and probability;
- assess the reliability of measures in the biomedical field and interpret statistical and epidemiological data for the progressive improvement of care and rehabilitation processes;
- collaborate in quantitative and qualitative research projects and verify the application of research results for further improvement of rehabilitation processes
- document one's own rehabilitative practice;
- describe the history and evolution of Medicine