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The History of Pathology
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Pathology
A History
The Future of Pathology
Samples analyzed under microscope
Experimental:
research that links diseases to organic processes
Nanopathology:
ultramicroscopic investigation of tissue
Presentation by Olivia Omura
Cancer
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May hold cure for
Alzheimer's
Became a science 18-1900s
Deemed medical specialty 1920s-30s
Physicians
Teachers
WOMEN
Hippocrates:
founder of medicine
Pathology
Pathology Today
Creativity
Teach other doctors & police
Began during Italian Renaissance
Draw on other fields of medicine
Interest in anatomy
The study of disease
Galen:
Roman physician+ philosopher
Disease prevention & treatment
Equipment?
Antonio Benivieni:
studied anatomy+dissection
Salary?
Giovanni Morgagni:
performed autopsies
described patient symptoms
Audience Involvement
Microscopes & Radioisotopes
Be a pathologist!
Diagnose the healthy and diseased cells
$250k/year
A B
Cell A was the diseased red blood cell.
This subject has Sickle Cell Anemia, a disease that causes red blood cells to be abnormally shaped.
A hematopathologist (hema=blood) studies & treats diseases like Sickle Cell Anemia.
A B
Cell A was the diseased cancer cell.
The subject has cancer, a disease in which the cells in an organ/group of organs grow out of control.
A pathologist studies & treats different types of cancer.
Look for: mutations, abnormalities
Works Cited
"Forensic Pathology." Forensic Pathology. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.forensicpathologist.com/forensic-pathology/>
"Nanopathology: A New Word to Describe the Nanoparticle-Human Body Interaction." Nanopathology: A New Word to Describe the Nanoparticle-Human Body Interaction. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.azonano.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=2753>
"Pathology in Renaissance Italy." - OpenLearn. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.open.edu/openlearn/history-the-arts/history/history-science-technology-and-medicine/history-medicine/pathology-renaissance-italy>.
"Physician - Pathology Salary - Salary.com." Salary.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www1.salary.com/Physician-Pathology-Salary.html>.
"Radioisotopes in Medicine." World Nuclear Association. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf55.html>.
Tweel, Jan G. Van Den, and Clive R. Taylor. "A Brief History of PathologyPreface to a Forthcoming Series That Highlights Milestones in the Evolution of Pathology as a Discipline." SpringerLink. Springer Science Business Media, n.d. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.springerlink.com/content/c605k37574t1243u/>.