Individualized experience in neuropathologic techniques. Includes both lecture, laboratories and small group discussions that emphasize an in-depth study of pathophysiologic mechanisms of disease. Gross organ and microscopic study of disease is presented on an organ system basis. Miller, Jensen, Gandour-Edwards 464. Experience in anatomic pathology with emphasis on surgical pathology and applications to clinical practice.
Students participate in specimen grossing, frozen sections, microscopic sign-out and conferences.
If desired, opportunities in autopsy and cytopathology are available. Emphasis upon laboratory techniques, procedures, and interpretation of laboratory results. Assist instructor by tutoring medical students in preparation for one of the departmental courses that is a component of the required curriculum of the School of Medicine. Group study in variety of advanced topics in general, special, experimental, or comparative pathology. Research in experimental, molecular, comparative, and applied pathology.