Prof Orla Sheils nd Medical Year 2011

Lectures: Web-based. Available at: 2nd Medical Year 2011 See also School of Medicine WebPage.

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Books Underwood: General & Systematic Pathology Churchill Livingstone 4 th edition Kumar: Robbins & Cotran Pathological Basis of Disease Elsevier Science 7 th edition Books Underwood: General & Systematic Pathology Churchill Livingstone 4 th edition Kumar: Robbins & Cotran Pathological Basis of Disease Elsevier Science 7 th edition 2nd Medical Year 2011

Academic teaching co- ordinator: Academic secretary:  Professor J O’Leary ◦ Dept. of Histopathology, ◦ Central Pathology Laboratory ◦ St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. ◦  Mrs Jean Freeman, ◦ Room 1.06 ◦ Sir Patrick Dun Research Laboratory, ◦ CPL, ◦ St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. ◦ Tel: ◦ 2nd Medical Year 2011

 Professor Orla Sheils ◦ Associate Professor in Molecular Pathology, ◦ Room 1.04 ◦ SPD Research Lab, ◦ CPL ◦ St James’s Hospital  Dr Stephen Finn, ◦ Senior Lecturer, ◦ Room 1.02, ◦ SPD Research Lab, ◦ CPL, ◦ St James’s Hospital 2nd Medical Year 2011

 2 rd year exam - Stand Alone Exam  3 rd year Michelmas and Trinity ◦ MCQ ◦ Short notes ◦ CPC ◦ essay paper 2nd Medical Year 2011

Pass/fail Pass/honours 2H/1H 2nd Medical Year 2011

 Study of the basis of disease  Divided into sub-disciplines: ◦ Histopathology and Morbid Anatomy ◦ Microbiology and Virology ◦ Haematology ◦ Immunology ◦ Clinical Biochemistry ◦ Clinical cytogenetics ◦ Molecular Pathology 2nd Medical Year 2011

 Pathology is fundamental to our understanding of disease and disease processes  Forms the basis for all clinical disciplines 2nd Medical Year 2011