Author/Authors :
Ghafoor, Mariam Department of Pathology - University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA , Kamal, Maria Department of Pathology - University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA , Nadeem, Urooba Department of Pathology - University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA , Husain, Aliya N. Department of Pathology - University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 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 , cardiovascular-heart , atherosclerosis in heart disease , histopathology , timing of changes
