This course examines basic principles of human disease processes from etiological and diagnostic perspectives. The course is strongly orientated toward developing and learning useful laboratory skills for diagnosis. Several major core discipline areas of pathology (biochemistry, haematology, histology, cytology, and transfusion medicine) will be explored with an emphasis on their clinical relevance and importance. Students will undertake a rigorous and comprehensive laboratory program providing experience in analytical techniques and instrumentation; biochemical analysis for disease diagnosis; normal and pathologic tissue morphology; haematological analysis and identification of... -- Course Website
