Systemic Pathology

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Using a species-specific approach to review common disease conditions. Students identify and describe common gross and microscopic lesions and formulate a morphologic diagnosis. Disease pathogenesis, tissue sampling, sample submission, and the value of ancillary diagnostic testing, and communicating post-mortem findings are emphasized. Prerequisite(s):Admission to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Program.