PRACTICE OF MEDICINE BY MEDICAL STUDENTS: CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE LEVEL OF STUDY DEPENDING ON THE ACTIVITY OF THE DOCTOR BEING REPLACED, CITED IN ARTICLE R. 4131-1
Conditions to be fulfilled by the replacement or assistant and semesters required :
I. - General medicine
To be enrolled in the third cycle of general medicine and to have completed three semesters of residency, including one with an approved general practitioner.
II. - Human anatomy and pathological cytology or anatomy and pathological cytology
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 1 free.
III. - Anaesthesia-resuscitation
A. - 4 specific (1) including 3 in anaesthesia departments and 1 in an intensive care department.
B. - 1 free.
IV. - Cardiovascular medicine
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 in approved departments of :
1. Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery ;
2. Endocrinology and metabolic diseases ;
3. Nephrology ;
4. Internal medicine and clinical immunology ;
5. Paediatrics ;
6. Pneumology ;
7. Radiology and medical imaging ;
8. Neurology ;
9. Intensive care medicine ;
10. Vascular medicine.
V. - Dermato-venereology or dermatology and venereology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
VI. - Endocrinology-diabetology-nutrition
A. - 3 specific, including at least one with a nutrition focus (1).
B. - 1 in a department accredited as the principal centre for :
1. Hepatology-gastroenterology ;
2. Internal medicine and clinical immunology ;
3. Paediatrics ;
4. Intensive care and resuscitation ;
5. Geriatrics ;
6. Oncology ;
7. Cardiovascular medicine ;
8. Neurology ;
9. Pneumology ;
10. Nephrology ;
11. Medical biology ;
12. Public health ;
13. Psychiatry ;
14. Nuclear medicine ;
15. Medical gynaecology.
C. - 1 free.
VII. - Diseases of the digestive system or gastroenterology and hepatology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
VIII. - Medical gynaecology
A. - 3 semesters in approved gynaecology-obstetrics departments.
B. - 1 free semester.
IX. - Haematology
A. - 3 specific (1) :
1. At least 1 in a clinical haemobiology and blood diseases department ;
2. At least 1 in a central hospital haemobiology laboratory.
B. - 1 in an approved department of :
1. Pathological anatomy and cytology ;
2. Immunology and immunopathology ;
3. Internal medicine ;
4. Oncology ;
5. Clinical and biological infectious and tropical pathology ;
6. Paediatrics ;
7. Pneumology ;
8. Resuscitation.
C. - 1 free.
X. - Internal medicine
A. - 2 specific (1).
B. - 1 in an approved department of :
1. Oncology ;
2. Immunology and immunopathology ;
3. Clinical and biological infectious and tropical pathology ;
4. Intensive care ;
5. Nutrition.
C. - 3 free.
XI. - Nuclear medicine
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - B. - 2 free.
XII. - Occupational medicine
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XIII. - Nephrology
A. - 2 specific (1).
B. - 1 in an approved intensive care unit.
C. - 2 free.
XIV. - Neurology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 1 in an approved psychiatric department or in an approved neurology department.
C. - 1 free.
XV. - Oncology (medical oncology option)
A. - 3 specific (1), including 1 in a department approved for the radiotherapy option.
B. - 2 free.
XVI. - Oncology (radiotherapy option) or radiotherapy
A. - 4 specific (1), including 1 in a department approved for the medical oncology option.
B. - 1 free.
XVII. - Paediatrics
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 1 free.
XVIII. - Pneumology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XIX. - Psychiatry
A. - 4 specific (1), including 1 in a department approved for child and adolescent psychiatry.
B. - 1 free.
XX. - Psychiatry (child and adolescent psychiatry option)
A. - 4 specific (1) including 2 in an approved child and adolescent psychiatry department.
B. - 1 free.
XXI. - Radiology (option radiodiagnostic) or radiodiagnostic and medical imaging
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XXII. - Functional re-education and rehabilitation
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XXIII. - Rheumatology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XXIV. - Community health and social medicine or public health and social medicine
A. - 3 specific (1) including 1 in an approved out-of-hospital service.
B. - 2 free.
XXV. - Medical biology
A. - 3 in laboratories.
B. - 1 in an approved clinical service.
C. - 1 free.
XXVI. - Children's surgery
A. - 4 specific (1) allocated if possible to the following departments: visceral surgery, paediatric orthopaedic surgery, paediatric urological surgery, paediatric general surgery.
B. - 3 free.
XXVII. - Orthopaedic surgery and traumatology or orthopaedic surgery
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 3 free
XXVIII. - Reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 3 free.
XXIX. - Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 3 free.
XXX. - Urological surgery
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 3 free.
XXXI. - Vascular surgery
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 3 free.
XXXII. - Visceral and digestive surgery
A. - 4 specific (1) :
B. - 3 free.
XXXIII. - Gynaecology-obstetrics
A. - 5 specific (1).
B. - 1 in approved departments of :
1. Visceral surgery ;
2. Urological surgery ;
3. Vascular surgery.
4. General surgery.
C. - 1 free.
XXXIV. - Neurosurgery
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 2 in approved surgical departments.
C. - 2 in departments approved for the specialty or for another specialty, preferably 1 in an approved neurology department.
XXXV. - Ophthalmology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XXXVI. - Otolaryngology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 free.
XXXVII. - Stomatology
A. - 3 specific (1).
B. - 2 in departments approved for the specialty or another specialty.
XXXVIII. - General Surgery
A. - 5 specific (1) or in an approved department of surgical disciplines other than specific.
B. - 2 in departments approved for the specialty or for another specialty.
XXXIX. - Maxillo-facial surgery and stomatology
A. - 4 specific (1).
B. - 3 free.
XXXX. - Intensive care medicine
Five one-semester placements, at least two of which must be in a place accredited as the main site for the specialty and one in anaesthesia in a place accredited as the main site for anaesthesia-intensive care.
XXXXI. - Allergology
Five one-semester training periods, at least three of which must be spent in a place accredited as the main centre for the specialty and one in a complementary capacity.
XXXXII. - Oral surgery
Five one-semester training periods, at least three of which must be spent in a place accredited as the main centre for the specialty.
XXXXIII. - Medical genetics
Five one-semester placements, at least three of which must be in a place accredited as the main centre for the specialty.
XXXXIV. - Geriatrics
Five one-semester placements, at least three of which must be in a location accredited as the main site for the specialty.
XXXXV. - Infectious and tropical diseases
Five one-semester placements, at least three of which must be in a location accredited as the main site for the specialty.
XXXXVI. - Emergency medicine
Five one-semester training periods, at least one of which must be in a hospital approved as the main site for emergency medicine, one in a site approved as the main site for emergency medicine and qualified as a SAMU-CRRA15/ SMUR, one in a place accredited mainly in paediatrics and additionally in emergency medicine and providing permanent paediatric care and one in a place accredited mainly in intensive care medicine or anaesthesia and additionally in emergency medicine
XXXXVII. - Vascular medicine
Five one-semester placements, at least three of which must be in a place accredited as the main centre for the specialty.
XXXXVIII. - Forensic medicine and medical expertise
Five one-semester training periods, at least three of which must be spent in a place accredited as the main centre for this speciality.
(1) Clinical semesters carried out in approved departments corresponding to the specialty.

