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Surgical Anatomy, Grossing Techniques and Histology

  • PATH5532
  • Trimester 1 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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Knowledge-based—this unit provides a broad overview of techniques of gross dissection in various subspecialties in anatomical pathology and introduces students to day-to-day grossing activities in surgical pathology laboratory. The lectures focus on understanding of basic pathology and anatomy required for specimen identification, preparation, description, dissection, sampling and triage of non-complex tissue samples removed for diagnosis. The knowledge delivered by the unit enables students to identify, orient, describe and select tissue samples required for further microscopic assessment by pathologists, so that correct diagnosis and prognostic assessment can be... -- Course Website



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