CODE 67192 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 3 cfu anno 3 ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA 8746 (LM-46) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/05 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MEDICAL SCIENCE I TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB 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 . AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES 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 Practice in some clinical laboratory 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 Some sessions of practice in a clinical laboratory 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: By appointment by email: ntravers@medicina.unige.it o Nicola.Traverso@unige.it ADDRESS DIMES, General Pathology Section, Via Leon Battista Alberti 2, 16132, Genova 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 ANNALISA FURFARO Exam Board PAOLO DURANDO (President) GILBERTO FILACI (President) GIUSEPPE MURDACA (President) PATRIZIA ZENTILIN (President) OTTAVIA BARBIERI MARTINA BURLANDO MARCO CANEPA LUCA NANNI SIMONE NEGRINI ITALO PORTO NICOLA TRAVERSO GINO TRIPODI FRANCESCO PUPPO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START March 2019 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Multiple choice test 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 17/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 18/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 28/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 15/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 26/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 10/09/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale