Mind Maps in Pathology
By- Peter Dervan, Professor of Pathology, University College Dublin Medical School, Dublin, Ireland
- Michele Harrison, Lecturer, Department of Pathology, University College Dublin Medical School, Dublin, Ireland
"Mind Maps" offer a simple and visual way to record the main points of a subject and show their inter-relationships. Key words are presented in the context of learning pathways that connect to form maps of each topic. The topics encompass every aspect of pathologyfrom basic principles to disease mechanisms and pathology related to specific body systems.
Audience
Medical students
Paperback, 168 Pages
Published: January 2002
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 978-0-443-07054-9
Contents
- I. Basic pathology: Introduction to pathology Characteristics, classification, and incidence of disease Genetic and environmental basis of disease
II. Disease mechanisms: Disorders of growth, differentiation, and morphogenesis Response to cellular injury Disorders of metabolism and homeostasis Ischaemia, infarction, and shock Immunology and immunopathology Inflammation Carcinogenesis and neoplasia Aging and death
III. Systematic pathology: Cardiovascular system Respiratory tract Alimentary system Liver, biliary tract, and exocrine pancreas Endocrine system Breast Female genital tract Male genital tract Kidneys and urinary tract Lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen Blood and bone marrow Skin Osteoarticular and connective tissue Central and peripheral nervous system

