Clinical Pathology of the Endocrine System
Units:
Quarter: Sp
Location: Garren Auditorium
Time: Varies
An in-depth analysis of pathology of the endocrine system from a clinical standpoint including:
Pharmacology of Non-adults
Drug plasma levels
Drug interactions
Diseases of the Pituitary
Diseases of the Adrenal
Diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid
Calcium pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Diabetes
Case discussions, Endocrine diseases
This lecture series is a subset of those contained in SOM208, the comprehensive human pathology lecture and laboratory series taken by all second year medical students. Attendance of an Advanced Clinical Elective is excellent preparation for subsequent attendance of one of the clinical conferences, although it is not required. See the Molecular Pathology Program Coordinator for times of lectures.