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Study Course Description

Bone Pathology I

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
RPT_026
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Pathology
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Residency Speciality

Speciality
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Contacts

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About Study Course

Objective

To prepare pathology residents to work in pathology departments with the aim to determine an accurate morphological diagnosis of bone-joint system disease.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge about newest bone and cartilage investigation methods, slide preparation and nonocological bone and catilage diseases.

Skills

1.Permanently dissect the bone and cartilage operation material by certain standards, to do the permanent microscopic examination of bone and cartilage in a variety of non-ocological processes.

Competences

1.Decision to make a diagnose in the hard tissue operation material.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Literature analysis, preparing for theoretical seminars.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Theoretical test with 3 orally opened questions about the topics discussed in the course of the bone and cartilage operation materials, non-oncological bone and cartilage diseases. Practical test with 5 slides and demonstration of grossing technique in different operation materials.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Preparing and investigation of bones
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Preparing and investigation of cartilage
  1. Seminar

Modality
Location
On site
Auditorium

Topics

Diseases of bones and cartilage
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Robbins Basic. Pathology. 10th Edition by Vinay Kumar, Abul K. Abbas, Jon C. Aster. 2018, Elsevier Inc.

2.

Rosai and Ackerman's Surgical Pathology. 11th Edition, John R. Goldblum, Laura W. Lamps, Jesse K. McKenney, Jeffrey L Myers. 2018, Elsevier Inc.

Additional Reading

1.

Springer, Elsevier, Lippincott W.W., Mosby, Churchill Livingstone, Iarcpress Lyon (W.H.O.), New Central Book Agency, Medical Book Company, Oxford un citu izdevniecību iespiestās grāmatas un literatūra par kaulaudu un skrimšļaudu patoloģijām

2.

www.pathologyoutlines.com un citas mājas lapas par kaulaudu un skrimšļaudu patoloģijām

3.

Eiropas un Vispasaules Patologu kongresu materiāli jaunāki par 2015.gadu

4.

Periodika: Modern Pathology, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, American Journal of Pathology, Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Microscopy u.c.