Author/Authors :
Kunak, Rebecca L. Department of Pathology - Medical College of Georgia - Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA, USA , Rojiani, Amyn Department of Pathology - Medical College of Georgia - Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA, USA , Savage, Natasha M. Department of Pathology - Medical College of Georgia - Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA, USA
Abstract :
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040.
Keywords :
pathology competencies , organ system pathology , hematopathology , white cell disorders , classification of leukemia and lymphoma , morphology , acute promyelocytic leukemia
