Online Courses Handbook 2003

9080 (v.6) Histopathology 331

Area:	School of Biomedical Science
Contact Hours:	7.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Microreconstruction. Cryotomy. Histochemistry of lipids, mucosubstance, pigments. Histoenzymology and quality control in reagent preparation. Fixation and processing for electron microscopy, ultramicroscopy and ultrastructural histology. Morphometry and computerised image analysis. Microwaves in histopathology. Immunocytochemistry. Ultrastructural histology and practical project. Applied pathology of mucosubstances. Neurohistological processing and demonstration techniques.