D. program and consent of instructor. For graduate students training for a career in biomedical research. For descriptions of medical student electives, see the College of Medicine Electives Manual . Lectures, conferences, demonstrations and laboratory investigations relating to disease. Use of current autopsy, biopsy and clinical pathology material.
Instruction is strongly clinically oriented.
PATH 801 and 12 weeks of clinical clerkships. Topics include bacteriology, blood component therapy, body fluid analysis, clinical chemistry, coagulation, hematology, immunohematology, mycology, toxicology, urinalysis, and virology. PATH 801 and 12 weeks of clinical clerkships. May be taken more than once for credit. Telemedicine allows for patient evaluation at a distance.