Abstract
This subject addresses the scientific basis of human disease with a specific focus on the underlying processes that cause cell, tissue and organ dysfunction and how this impacts on comorbidities. The subject will place these changes in the context of the interrelationships between body systems and the impact of lifestyle … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Cell injury, inflammation and repairInfectious diseasesDisorders of nutritionDevelopment and genetic diseasesImmunopathologyNeoplasiaDisorders of heart and cardiovascular systemDisorders of haematopoietic systemDisorders of respiratory systemDisorders of gastrointestinal tractDisorders of liverDisorders of endocrine systemDisorders of nervous system
Assumed knowledge
Students are assumed to have a good knowledge of human anatomy and physiology and a basic understanding of pathophysiology.