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304135 (v.2) Clinical Pathology 632
Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Disease processes at a cell and tissue level, injury, repair and regeneration of specific tissues - skin, peripheral nerves, bone, muscle, articular cartilage, disorders of blood and the circulatory system, diabetes, infectious diseases of the lower limb, specimen handling and laboratory techniques in diagnosis. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Described in detail the pathology of selected disease processes of body systems and organs relevant to the podiatry profession and applied this knowledge to case histories. Described the tissue handling and analysis procedures used in the diagnosis of diseases of the lower limb. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Cotran, R.S., Kumar, V., Collins, T., Robbins, S.L. and Schmitt. B. (1999), Pathologic Basis of Disease, 6th ed., WB Saunders. |
Unit Texts: | Underwood, J.C.E. (2000). General and Systematic Pathology, 3rd ed., Churchill Livingstone. Marieb, E.N. (1999). Human Anatomy and Physiology, 5th ed., Benjamin Cummings. Martini, F.H. et al. (2000). Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology Prentice Hall. Tortora, G.J. and Grabowski, S.R. (2000). Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 9th ed., John Wiley and Sons. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Tests and Assignments 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 60100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Categorised | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | | Y | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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