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Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrics branch was founded in 1987. It has many responsibilities represented in that:

• This branch gives lectures to fourth year students .Thirty lectures are given in the first term, and another thirty lectures in the second term, through which students are introduced to the importance of the child and common diseases that affect this important group in the society, natural growth of children and how to protect them from some of incurable diseases by vaccines.

• This branch gives lectures to the fifth year students as fifteen lectures in the first term and another fifteen lectures in the second term through which the student is introduced to diseases that affect the respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems and the blood.

• Clinical training for fourth year students where the students are to be introduced to how to reach the diagnosis of diseases through medical history taking, clinical examination and investigations that aid in the diagnosis.

• Clinical training for sixth year students as they are prepared to be resident doctors through taking advantage of how the diagnosis and treatment is made and monitoring of hospitalized patients in children ward.

• Participations in all clinical activities in Al-Imamain Al-Kathimain Medical City/ Paediatric Department, such as treatment of patients and attendance in the consultation clinics.

• Supervision and follow up of the work of graduate students (Iraqi and Arab Board).

• Supervision of the research presented by graduate students (Iraqi and Arab Board).

• Supervision of research presented by graduate students in other centres of the Iraqi body.

• Participation in graduate students' examinations.
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Participation of Assistant Professor Dr. Sinan Abdul-Razzaq Ibrahim in the committees for discussing the research of Iraqi Board students.

Assistant Professor Dr. Sinan Abdul-Razzaq Ibrahim, a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics at Al-Nahrain College of Medicine, participated in the committees for discussing the research of Iraqi Board students for obtaining a subspecialty in congenital heart defects. The discussions took place on the morning of Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Ibn Al-Bitar Hospital for Cardiac Surgery.

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Professor Dr. Shatha Hussein Ali participated in the 8th Conference of the Iraqi Pediatric Association.

 Professor Dr. Shatha Hussein Ali, a faculty member in the Pediatrics Department at Al-Nahrain College of Medicine, participated as a speaker at the 8th Conference of the Iraqi Pediatric Association, held at Dijla Village in Baghdad from September 5-6, 2024. She presented her research titled:

**"Detection of Human Bocavirus in Nephrotic Syndrome Children with Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections"**

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