Author/Authors :
Bonar, Eric M. Department of Pathology - West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA , Beatty, Colleen Department of Pathology - West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA , Flanagan, Melina B. Department of Pathology - West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, 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 , skin , skin neoplasia , malignant skin neoplasms , melanoma