Essential Pathology For Dental Students

PART A: GENERAL PATHOLOGY.SECTION I.The Cell in Health and Disease.

1. Introduction to Pathology

2. Techniques for the Study of Pathology

3. Cell Structure, Metabolism and Cellular Ageing

4. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Cell Injury

5. Morphology of Cell Injury

6. Intracellular Accumulations

7. Amyloidosis

8. Genetic and Paediatric Diseases

9. Nutritional Disorders and Common Vitamin Deficiencies.SECTION II.Inflammation and Healing, Immunity and Hypersensitivity, Infections and Infestations

10. Inflammation: Acute

11. Inflammation: Chronic and Granulomatous

12. Healing of Tissues

13. Diseases of Immunity

14. Infectious and Parasitic Diseases.SECTION IV

Growth Disorders and Neoplasia

18. Cellular Adaptations

19. General Aspects of Neoplasia.

20. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Neoplasia

21. Clinical Aspects of Neoplasia

22. Common Specific Tumours.PART B: SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY.SECTION V.Haematology and Lymphoreticular Tissues

23. Introduction to Haematopoietic System and Disorders of Erythroid Series

24. Disorders of Platelets, Bleeding Disorders and Basic Transfusion Medicine.

25. Disorders of Leucocytes and Lymphoreticular Tissues.SECTION VI

Selected Topics from Systemic Pathology

26. Diseases of Cardiovascular System

27. Diseases of Oral Cavity and Salivary Glands

28. Jaundice, Viral Hepatitis and Cirrhosis

29. Lung Cancer

30. Systemic Hypertension

31. Diabetes Mellitus

32. Common Diseases of Bones, Cartilage and Joints

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