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Mechanisms & Aetiology of Disease - Pathology. Prof Orla Sheils osheils@tcd.ie 896 3284. Lectures: Web-based. Available at: http://www.medicine.tcd.ie/histopathology. See also School of Medicine WebPage. Web Path. http://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html. Books Underwood:
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Mechanisms & Aetiology of Disease - Pathology Prof Orla Sheils osheils@tcd.ie 896 3284 2nd Medical Year 2011
Lectures: • Web-based. • Available at: • http://www.medicine.tcd.ie/histopathology • See also School of Medicine WebPage. 2nd Medical Year 2011
Web Path • http://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html 2nd Medical Year 2011
Books • Underwood: • General & Systematic Pathology • Churchill Livingstone 4th edition • Kumar: • Robbins & Cotran Pathological Basis of Disease • Elsevier Science 7th edition 2nd Medical Year 2011
Contact Points: • Professor J O’Leary • Dept. of Histopathology, • Central Pathology Laboratory • St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. • olearyjj@tcd.ie • Mrs Jean Freeman, • Room 1.06 • Sir Patrick Dun Research Laboratory, • CPL, • St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. • Tel: 8963296 • E-mail: jfreeman@tcd.ie Academic teaching co-ordinator: Academic secretary: 2nd Medical Year 2011
Contact Points • Professor Orla Sheils • Associate Professor in Molecular Pathology , • Room 1.04 • SPD Research Lab , • CPL • St James’s Hospital • Dr Stephen Finn, • Senior Lecturer, • Room 1.02, • SPD Research Lab, • CPL, • St James’s Hospital osheils@tcd.ie 2nd Medical Year 2011
Examinations • 2rd year exam - Stand Alone Exam • 3rd year Michelmas and Trinity • MCQ • Short notes • CPC • essay paper 2nd Medical Year 2011
2nd & 3rdyearViva voce examination when required: May 26/27 2011 Pass/fail Pass/honours 2H/1H 2nd Medical Year 2011
What is Pathology? • Study of the basis of disease • Divided into sub-disciplines: • Histopathology and Morbid Anatomy • Microbiology and Virology • Haematology • Immunology • Clinical Biochemistry • Clinical cytogenetics • Molecular Pathology 2nd Medical Year 2011
What is Pathology? • Pathology is fundamental to our understanding of disease and disease processes • Forms the basis for all clinical disciplines 2nd Medical Year 2011