Course: Pathology and judicial medicine

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Course title Pathology and judicial medicine
Course code KOS/P2PAS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hácová Mária, MUDr.
Course content
The pathology course, demise of an organism, pathological methods, illness, autopsy. Causes of illness, prevention, and aetiopathogenesis of an illness. Regressive and metabolic changes. Progressive changes. Disorders of blood and lymph circulation, circulation insufficiency. Respiratory disorders, respiratory insufficiency. Disorders of the digestive system, manifestations of the disorders. Disorders of the urinary system, kidney diseases. Disorders of the nervous system. Hormonal disorders, disorders of the hypophysis, the adrenal glands, the thyroid gland, the islets of Langerhans, and the pancreas. Examination of the site where the dead body was discovered, frequent causes of sudden and violent death in the field. Issues associated with alcohol, traffic accidents, and violence towards living individuals.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with disorders of the cell, tissue, and organ structure, with disorders of metabolism and nutrition, with immunological disorders, and with harmful physical, chemical, microbial, and parasitary influence on the human organism.
The student is able to explain demise of an organism, regressive and metabolic changes, progressive changes, and basic pathological manifestations of all organ systems.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of an oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • Bartošová. Patologie pro bakaláře. Karolinum, 1996.
  • STŘÍTESKÝ J. Patologie. Olomouc, Epava, 2000.


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