1. Educational Case: Neisseria Meningitis
- Author
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Haley L. Taylor, Richard M. Conran, and Laurie L. Wellman
- Subjects
Nervous system ,Pathology ,medicine.medical_specialty ,brain ,Central nervous system ,education ,Pathology and Forensic Medicine ,medicine ,Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome ,RB1-214 ,disseminated intravascular coagulation ,Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome ,Disseminated intravascular coagulation ,biology ,business.industry ,organ system pathology ,nervous system ,meningitis ,Educational Case ,central nervous system ,medicine.disease ,biology.organism_classification ,humanities ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,pathology competencies ,Neisseria ,business ,Meningitis - Abstract
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040 . 1
- Published
- 2021