Minimum number of students required for elective to be offered-1. Maximum number of students admitted to elective-3. Offered each quarter. Students participate in the entire range of activities in the department, including performance of autopsies and examination of surgical and clinical laboratory materials. They prepare at least one written discussion of the clinical pathological correlation, including pertinent literature references and comparison with similar cases at Texas Children's Hospital.
Students present their studies at interdepartmental conferences.
Minimum number of students required for elective to be offered-1. Maximum number of students admitted to elective-3. Offered each quarter. This course is designed to review pathology in general, including autopsy, surgical, cytopathology, and basic neuropathology. Students perform at least one autopsy under supervision, and finalize the case with a faculty member.