(7 units)
Chemical Pathology:
Lectures and laboratory work cover the biochemistry and normal and abnormal physiology of various classes of chemicals. A survey of laboratory methods used to measure various classes of chemicals, their interpretation and clinical application is included.
Analytical Principles:
Lectures cover the principles and use of laboratory instruments and equipment, preparation of reagents, and statistics and their application to the Quality Control Systems. The laboratory work emphasizes basic analytical techniques (manual and automated) in the performance of a variety of routine and specialized procedures.