39089 - Pathophysiology

Academic Year 2012/2013

  • Docente: Luigi Barbieri
  • Credits: 2
  • SSD: MED/04
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Midwifery (cod. 8472)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the teaching module the student will know and will be able to understand the most frequent causes of human pathology, the main aspects biological mechanisms of degenerative and regenerative processes. The student will understand the mai aspects and clinical correlations of acute and chronic inflammation

Course contents


Readings/Bibliography

Free text:

Luigi Barbieri, Enrico Strocchi, Lezioni di Patologia generale, edizione digitale, Rimini, Polo Scientifico Didattico di Rimini, 2011. ISBN 9788897617006 published inhttp://amsacta.cib.unibo.it/3067/


Reference textbooks

Longo, D.L., Kasper, D.L., Jameson, J.L., Fauci, A.S. (2011) Harrison's principles of internal medicine. XVIII ed. Mc Graw Hill, New York

Kumar, V., Fausto, N, Abbas, A.K., Aster, J. (2009) Robbins and Cotran Pathologic basis of disease. VIII ed. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia

Kumar, V., Abbas, A.K., Aster, J. (2012) Robbins basic pathology. IX ed. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia

Lakhani, S.R., Dilly, S.A., Finlayson, C.J. (2009) Basic pathology. An introduction to the mechanisms of disease. IV ed. Arnold, London

Rubin, R., Stryer, D.S. (2008) Rubin's Pathology: clinicopathological foundations of medicine. V ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia

Stevens, A., Lowe, J., Scott, I. (2009) Core Pathology. III ed. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons and occasional internet content

Assessment methods

Written compositions on topics depicted in the program. The results will be integrated with results obtained in the other disciplines of the course


Teaching tools

Common teaching devices

Links to further information

http://amsacta.cib.unibo.it/3067/

Office hours

See the website of Luigi Barbieri