This unit provides a broad overview of specific areas of surgical neuropathology as a basis for understanding of neurological conditions which often require tissue analysis by the referral of clinical diagnostic biopsy material to the pathology laboratory for diagnosis. The knowledge delivered by the unit build upon the undergraduate knowledge of the normal structure and function of specific central and peripheral nervous system elements. The unit also provides an overview of pathology of the head and neck including major and minor salivary glands. General principles of the origins and manifestations of specific diseases provide students with a thorough understanding of the causes,... -- Course Website
