The student will participate daily in necropsy, biopsy or ZEAPS services and at the end of the elective shall be able to
Perform all aspects of a biopsy, including tissue trimming for processing, histopathology, and correlation of pathologic findings with history and clinical questions, to formulate a final diagnosis.
Synthesize and communicate findings in a written format.
The student will participate in anatomic pathology residency training functions.
The student will develop scientific writing skills
Necropsy, biopsy, and Zoo/exotics pathology services staffed by 14 anatomic pathologists and 9 anatomic pathology residents
1) One week each of necropsy and biopsy duty including cutting in tissues, reading slides, and writing reports
2) Student must complete two final reports and either prepare a manuscript or produce two gross reviews
3) Student will participate in any resident functions (e.g. any courses, rounds, journal club, etc.).
Dept of Pathology, College of Vet Med, DW Brooks Dr, Un of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
United States