Author/Authors :
Miller, Maureen J. Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine - Center for Transfusion & Cellular Therapies - Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA , McVoy, Lauren Department of Pathology - NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, USA , Rapkiewicz, Amy Department of Pathology - NYU Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, NY, USA
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
Keywords :
pathology competencies , diagnostic medicine , microbiology , parasitology , babesiosis , malaria , transfusion-transmitted infections
