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Chapter-03 Pathology

BOOK TITLE: Comprehensive Allied Health and Diagnostics Sciences for Nursing and Paramedics

Author
1. Mogli GD
ISBN
9789352701537
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/14181_4
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Maharashtra, India; Dr Mogli Healthcare Management Consultancy, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, wwwdrmogliit.com, gdmogli@yahoo.com, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Maharashtra, India; Dr Mogli Healthcare Management Consultancy, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India; Ministry of Health (MOH), Oman; King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia; Kuwait Institute of Health Sciences, Kuwait; JIPMER, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; The Ministries of Health, India, Afghanistan, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and United Arab Emirates, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Wardha, Maharashtra, India; Ministry of Health (MOH), Oman; King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia; Kuwait Institute of Health Sciences, Kuwait; JIPMER, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; Ministries of Health, India, Afghanistan, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Ara
Chapter keywords
Pathology, anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, forensic pathology, veterinary pathology, plant pathology, molecular pathology, organ tissue, body fluid

Abstract

Pathology is a branch of medicine concerned with the study of disease in all aspects, namely nature, causes, development and consequence. Examination of pathological condition is divided into several subspecialties such as, clinical, cellular pathologies. Macroscopic and microscopic observations are made on body tissues, internal organs and structures, following dissections. Pathology is the study and diagnosis of disease through examination of organs, tissues, bodily fluids and whole bodies (autopsies). This chapter describes the anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, forensic pathology, veterinary pathology, plant pathology, and molecular pathology. Veterinary pathology is concerned with animal disease whereas phytopathology is the study of plant diseases.

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