CODE 67192 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 3 cfu anno 3 ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA (LM-46) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/05 TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MEDICAL SCIENCE I OVERVIEW The course of Clinical Pathology examines the study of the main characteristics of laboratory examinations and the meaning of some types of disease markers measurable in a clinical laboratory The technological and organizational realities of a Central Laboratory are illustrated. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Provide the students with the fundamental elements about the main characteristics of laboratory examinations and the meaning of some of the main classes of diseases markers measurable in a clinical laboratory Techniques of the various Laboratory Diagnostic Areas are provided . LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO) Provide the students with the fundamental elements about the main characteristics of laboratory examinations (accuracy, precision, sensitivity, specificity etc) and about some of the main classes of diseases markers (e.g. inflammation markers, cell damage markers, tumour markers) measurable in a clinical laboratory TEACHING METHODS Lectures, with any possible dialectic interactions with the students Generic Presentation of the Realities of a Laboratory Analysis SYLLABUS/CONTENT General concepts in Clinical Pathology (accuracy, precision, specificity, sensitivity, predictable values). Inflammation markers. Cell damage markers. Renal function markers. Endocrine function markers. Tumour markers About Autoimmunity Laboratory Diagnostic Activities, Molecular Biology, Virology, Bacteriology, Chemistry, Immunometry, Hematology, Coagulation, Prenatal Risk, Hormones, Cytofluorimetry, Electrophoresis, Proteins, Urine. Presentation of laboratory work and instrumentation. Practical activity for running the endovene injection in synthetic skin simulation. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Lecture notes will be available for the students on Aulaweb. Not compulsory support book: Widmann: Interpretazione clinica degli esami di laboratorio, McGrow Hill TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD NICOLA TRAVERSO Ricevimento: Students can book an appointment with the professors; professors and students will agree on date and time. Address, Phone, Mail Professor Nicola Traverso’s Room: Via Leon Battista Alberti, 2 (DIMES, General Pathology Section) 2nd floor Phone: 010 353 88 35 e-mail: Nicola.Traverso@unige.it OTTAVIA BARBIERI Ricevimento: Students can book an appointment with the professors; professors and students will agree on date and time. Address, Phone, Mail Professor Ottavia Barbieri’s Room: L.go R. Benzi 10, (CBA Torre B piano 0) tel. 010 5558260 e-mail: ottavia.barbieri@unige.it MARCO MORI GINO TRIPODI Exam Board MARCO CANEPA PAOLO DURANDO GILBERTO FILACI GIUSEPPE MURDACA SIMONE NEGRINI AURORA PARODI ANTONINO PICCIOTTO GIAN MARCO ROSA NICOLA TRAVERSO FRANCESCO PUPPO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START March 2017 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written examination ASSESSMENT METHODS The students will undergo a written multiple choice test, with about 35 questions, about all the subjects of the course. Each correct answer will give 1 point. No penalty will be applied for wrong answer. The punctuation will be converted proportionally in XX/30. With punctuations <18/30 the examination will not be approved. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 13/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 04/07/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 20/07/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 12/09/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale