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Università degli Studi di Parma
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GENERAL PATHOLOGY
cod. 06030

Academic year 2009/10
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Patologia generale (MED/04)
Field
Biomedico
Type of training activity
Basic
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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Integrated course unit module: LIFESTYLES

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Learning objectives

Knowledge of the interactions between the organism and the environmental pathogenic factors.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

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Etiology. The biological homeostasis. Healt and diseases. <br />
Intrinsic pathogenic factors: mutations and mechanisms of DNA repair. Genetic disorders. <br />
Disorders with multifactorial inheritance. <br />
Extrinsic pathogenic factors: physical, chemical and biological factors. <br />
Physical environment: radiation injury, mechanical force, thermal injuries. <br />
Nutritional pathology: nutritional deficiencies, obesity, vitamin deficiencies. Chemoprevention of cancer. Food-stuff contamination: poisonous foods.<br />
Individual contaminations by habit-forming practice. Smoke, alcohol. <br />
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Full programme

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Bibliography

<p>Robbins & Cotran “Pathologic bases of desease” 7th edition, Elsevier </p>

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