302422 (v.1) Histopathology 231

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Area:	School of Biomedical Science
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	12.5
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7842 (v.5) Medical Laboratory Science 132 or any previous version
Histological preparation of paraffin sections: tissue fixation, processing, embedding and microtomy. Haematoxylins, muscle and connective tissue stains and demonstration of pigments and minerals. Cryostat sections, lipid and carbohydrate histochemistry.