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Pathology
2420A -
Pathology for Nursing Students
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A survey course providing an understanding of fundamental mechanisms of disease processes. The first half of the course presents pathogenesis of diseases common to all organ systems; the second half concentrates on disease in most of the major organ systems including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, nervous and musculoskeletal systems.
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Pathology
3240A -
Understanding Disease
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A survey course for students in the biomedical sciences, health sciences or science programs. The emphasis is on understanding general mechanisms of disease (e.g. inflammation, immunity, injury, neoplasia, disturbed hemodynamics) in all organ systems.
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Pathology
3245B -
Diseases of Organ Systems
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Building on the knowledge of general disease mechanisms presented in Pathology 3240A, this lecture-based course will introduce students to specific diseases of most major organ systems (e.g. cardiovascular system, respiratory system, renal system, GI system, reproductive system, central nervous system and musculoskeletal system).
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Pathology
3900F/G -
Introduction to Comparative Pathology
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An introduction to the field of laboratory animal science and comparative human and animal pathology. Major topics include regulatory oversight of animal-based research, animal biology and disease, animals as models of human diseases, genetic manipulation of research animals, and major intrinsic and extrinsic factors affecting biomedical research.
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Enrolment in the third or fourth year of a module in Pathology and Toxicology, or Honors Specializations in the Basic Medical Sciences or Biological Sciences, or permission of the course director.
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Pathology
4400A/B -
Environmental Pathology
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The pathology of occupational and environmental diseases, including information on recent developments and basic mechanisms involved in these diseases. Recognition of occupational and environmental diseases, early diagnosis, mechanisms of cell injury and regeneration, and the effects of a wide variety of toxic drugs, chemicals and UV and ionizing radiation are included.
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Pathology
4500B -
Introduction to Forensic Sciences
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Examination of the medicolegal framework investigating the nature and circumstance of certain deaths. These forensic investigations involve experts in different disciplines assisting the coroner and police in resolving cases. Forensic pathology examines the effects of disease, particularly in sudden death, and effects of various external agents on the human body.
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Pathology 3240A with a minimum mark of 75% in each. Restricted to students in Year 4 of Pathology and Toxicology modules. Limited spaces available to students in Year 4 of other Basic Medical Sciences and Biological Sciences modules, with permission of the course director.
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