Internal Code: MAS5667
Biomedical Assignment:
Communication of information is an essential part of the biomedical industry. Doctors, pharmaceutical companies and healthcare professionals must regularly convey complex scientific concepts in an easy-to-read format to a variety of audiences. Your task is to produce a 500-word brochure that explains the scientific basis of a disease of your choice, aimed at recently-diagnosed sufferers. There are hundreds of diseases to choose from - try to think of something unusual. It must, however, fall under one of the following categories:
• Cardiovascular diseases
• CNS /Neurodegenerative diseases
• Inherited diseases
• Cancer
• Autoimmune diseases
Questions:
1) Explain the molecular causes and disease processes plus any current treatments and their mechanism of action.
2) Demonstrate research/inquiry skills by identifying, evaluating and collating appropriate information from scientific sources