Educational Case: Acute Appendicitis

Authors :: Richard M. Conran
Emily Breeding
Source :: Academic Pathology, Academic Pathology, Vol 7 (2020)
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: SAGE Publications, 2020.
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

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