Module Details

Autopsy Techniques

MS0362

Course
Autopsy Techniques
Code
MS0362
Academic Year
2024/2025
Curriculum Year
2022/2023
Degree Programme
BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES
Curriculum
000 - CORSO GENERICO
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Credits
1
Lecture Hours
10
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
NN - Indefinito/Interdisciplinare
Course Type
Single-subject learning activity
Course Delivery
OBB - Obbligatoria
Year
3
Teaching period
Primo Semestre
Campus
NOVARA
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
Activities of the biomedical laboratory technician in the sector room
Reference Texts
Hospital autopsy (Fyfe/Miller, Elsevier)
Learning Outcomes
Learn the main notions of regulation and management of the mortuary; Learn the main techniques for performing autopsies
Prerequisites
Human anatomy; principles of conservation of biological material
Teaching Methods
Power-Point presentation; exercises in the sector room
Assessment Methods
Written test
Detailed Syllabus
Mortuary Police Regulations
Stages of the autopsy
Thanatological phenomena
Gut and organ evaluations
Forensic toxicology
Infectious risk
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