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Encyclopedia > University of Otago Christchurch School of Medicine
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The Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences is one of three medical schools that make up the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago. All Otago University medical students who gain entry after a first year "Health Sciences" program, or who gain graduate entry spend their second and third years studying at the Dunedin School of Medicine. In their fourth and fifth years, medical students can either continue to study in Dunedin, or at the Christchurch or Wellington Schools of Medicine. The University of Otago in Dunedin is New Zealands oldest university. ...


History

From 1924, students could complete their last year of training at hospitals in either Auckland, Christchurch, or Wellington as well as Dunedin. In 1938, a branch faculty was established in Christchurch, Auckland, and Wellington. The Christchurch branch faculty became a 'clinical' school in 1973, the forerunner to the modern Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Jump to: navigation, search 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand. ... Jump to: navigation, search Christchurch is a city on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. ... Former parliament buildings on the left and part of the current complex, The Beehive, on the right Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Poneke) is the capital city of New Zealand and the countrys second-largest urban area. ... Jump to: navigation, search Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, located in coastal Otago. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ...


Departments

The Christchurch School of Medicine is structured into thirteen academic departments: Anaesthesia, Biostatistics, Postgraduate Nursing Studies, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Paediatrics, Pathology, Psychological Medicine, Public Health and General Practice, Radiology, Surgery, and the Maori/Indigenous Health Institute (MIHI). Additional disciplines are taught in Dunedin and Wellington.


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  • Faculty of Medicine (includes Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington
  • Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences

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The University of Otago telephone operators are available between the hours of 8.00am - 5.15pm Monday to Friday NZST (GMT +12).
Extensions on the Otago Campus suffixed with an "H" are located in the Dunedin Hopsital.
On the Christchurch Campus, those numbers beginning with 80 or 81 can be direct dialled by dialling 64 3 364 followed by the last four digits of the extension number.
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To the South and South-east the city is punctuated by the volcanic slopes of the Port Hills, and to the North by the braided Waimakariri River.
Christchurch has a temperate climate, with temperatures in January ranging from a minimum of 15°C to a maximum of 33°C, and from -5°C to 10°C in July.
Christchurch was the seat of provincial administration for the province of Canterbury.
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