WELCOME TO

PELITA HARAPAN UNIVERITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

E k a J. W a h j o e p r a m o n o
Yesaya, Julius, Harsan, Made, Binsar, Ferry, Firdaus, Evelyn, Ronny
Neuroscience Center Siloam Hospitals
Faculty of Medicine Pelita Harapan University
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14 years ago Nowadays
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THE BRAIN GOVERN THE WHOLE BODY
 Just a genetic difference

Cat

Comparison of the animal BRAIN

Forebrain:
- Intellectual activities
- Memories
- Plan
- Imagine
- Think

MidBrain:
- Some reflex actions
- Circuit of eye movements
- Voluntary movements
Hindbrain:
- Controls vital functions
- Coordinates movement
Human brain contains about 100 billion nerve cells/neurons
and each neuron is connected to other neurons through about
10.000 synapses.
It means there are 1015 synapses in the human brain.
We Can See Our Brain Thinking!!

Functional localization in the primary visual cortex as revealed by fMRI

Left and Right Brain
Certain Areas of the Brain Especially Important in the
Formation and Retention of Memory

The cerebral cortex, stores most long-

term memory in different zones

The amygdala and the limbic system,

processes emotion and helps imprint
memories that involve emotion

The hippocampus, processing

information as recent memory
Learning Process
Learning Process by Visual
Learning Process by Auditory
Learning Process by Haptic
 3 Years Bachelor Program
MEDICAL EDUCATION UNIT

1 Years Clinical Clerkship in the Hospital

Clinical Director

National Competence Examination

7 Hospitals: 2 as teaching hospitals

Target: ALL SILOAM HOSPITALS

 OLD PARADIGM in EDUCATION:
Teacher as an Instructor/Lecturer

NEW PARADIGM in EDUCATION:

Teacher as Stimulator and
Facilitator of Learning
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Recalling Skill Analytical Skill

A ttitude
S kill
K nowledge
Decision Maker
Dealing with suffering/dying people
Need to be : - smart
- Knowledgeable
- skillful
- patient
- friendly
- open minded
- down to earth
THANK YOU