The student attending this course is expected to acquire fundamental knowledge of the physiology of hemopoiesis and pathophysiology of blood alterations
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Assessment Methods
Oral exam
Texts
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
Contents
Topics to be covered:
1. Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood 2. Hematopoietic Stem Cells & Growth Factors 3. Hematologic Alterations: • Erythropoiesis: Anemia and Polycythemia • Hemostasis: Bleeding and Thrombosis • Enlargement of Lymph Nodes & Spleen • Disorders of Granulocytes and Monocytes 4. Erythron, Erythropoietin, and Classification of anemia 6. Iron Metabolism, Iron Deficiency Anemia 7. Anemia of Inflammation
Course Language
Italian
More information
Please contact the Clinica Ematologica secretariat for further information: • Phone: 0382-503084