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GENERAL PATHOLOGY
cod. 00768

Academic year 2007/08
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Patologia generale (MED/04)
Field
Scienze biomediche
Type of training activity
Basic
16 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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Integrated course unit module: GENERAL AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

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Learning objectives

Basic knowledge of damage response processes and their alterations, with particular emphasis on radiation damage.  Acquisition of terminological competences.

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Course unit content

The course will focus on the following topics: 1. Cell death mechanisms; 2. The inflammatory response: signs and phenomena of acute inflammation, mechanisms of exudate formation, types of exudate, phagocytosis, chronic inflammation and granulomas, abscesses, ulcers, chemical mediators of inflammation, fever; 3. Pathogenetic effects of ionizing radiations: radiosensitivity, radiation damage, radioresistance mechanisms. 

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Bibliography

<br />1. Spector e Axford, Introduzione alla Patologia Generale, CEA, Milano<br />2. Woolf, Patologia Generale – Meccanismi della malattia, Idelson-Gnocchi, Napoli

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