07732 - Clinical Pathology

Academic Year 2017/2018

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in School of Dentistry (cod. 8204)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student: - learned the theoretical basis and the common diagnostic methods for diagnostic purposes. He is able to understand the significance of the results of diagnostic laboratory investigations in the characterization of the major human diseases.

Course contents

- Laboratory hemostasis testing

- Urine analysis and and kidney function tests

- Liver function laboratory tests

- Serum protein analysis

- Blood cell count and laboratory diagnosis of anemia


Readings/Bibliography

- Widmann: interpretazione clinica degli esami di laboratorio. Ronald A. Sacher e Richard A. McPherson. 2001 Undicesima edizione. Mc Graw Hill libri Italia (Milano)
- Joel D. Hubbard: A concise review of Clinical laboratory science. Williams & Wilkin

Teaching methods

teaching lessons

Assessment methods

joint final oral examination

Teaching tools

Students receive the files of the presentations shown during the teaching lessons

Office hours

See the website of Lorenzo Montanaro