Section Director: Holly Harper, M.D. The Autopsy Pathology service is comprised of attending pathologists, pathology residents, and a dedicated team of morticians who are responsible for expedient and ...

Acquire a clinically relevant patient history from the treating physician. Compose a pertinent autopsy discussion clearly stating the primary and underlying causes of death. Present pediatric tumors ...

For many people, forensic pathology seems forbidding and dark. It deals intimately with death, crime, and disaster and is most often represented through the artifice of television shows and movies.

Kidney diseases affect many hospitalized patients and contribute to morbidity and mortality. Therefore, kidney disease should be prevalent, but the frequency and spectrum of medical renal pathology in ...

Black patients had clinical autopsies more frequently than white patients, CDC data showed. In nearly 24 million deaths between 2008 and 2017, nonforensic autopsy rates were 12.7% among Black ...

Rotations happen on four-week blocks, referred to from now on as months. In general, the fellows will rotate through surgical pathology (6 blocks), autopsy service (3 blocks), placenta/perinatal ...

The Alzheimer's risk gene APOE ε4 drives the aggressive, brain-wide Type 2 subtype of ALS, causing cognitive decline.

UAB's Department of Pathology offers flexible and individually-tailored programs in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, or combined AP/CP, leading to board eligibility in each area. Residency ...

A research team at the Brain Research Institute, Niigata University has found that APOE ε4, a genetic factor best known for ...