Pathology Resources on Web
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Pathology Databases - Images, Questions, Cases, Additional Resources
PEIR Net - Pathology Education Internet Resources http://peir.path.uab.edu/
University of Alabama at Birmingham: Images, links to additional pathology resources.
WebPath - The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html
Dr. Edward Klatt, Florida State University: Tutorial, images, quizzes.
The Virtual Slidebox - University of Iowa http://www.path.uiowa.edu/virtualslidebox/
Includes several, searchable collections of histology and histopathology slides.
University of Connecticut - Virtual Pathology Museum - PathWeb
http://pathweb.uchc.edu/ Fairly extensive image database with descriptions and links to additional resources.
HEAL - Health Education Assets Library http://www.healcentral.org/index.jsp
A mutlimedia repository for collaborative use of images, text, html pages, multimedia resources for health and medical education. A large number of the items in the database are derived from Pathology collections across the U.S.
University of Washington - Department of Pathology http://www.pathology.washington.edu/galleries/
Image collection with short descriptions.
Case Studies and On-line Tutorials
University of Pittsburgh - Department of Pathology http://path.upmc.edu/
On-line access to many of their cases. Also cases and question bank available on CD-ROM.
SUNY Health Sciences Centre - Department of Pathology
http://www.ec.upstate.edu/path/cases/cases_cv_ie.html
Case Studies for their second year medical school course.
SEER's Training Web Site
http://training.seer.cancer.gov/index.html
The SEER site (the U.S. National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program) provides a number of excellent tutorials on cancer surveillance, and coding and classification of site-specific cancers.
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
Information on annual meetings, educational offerings and materials online, Pathology knowledge hub.
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
General news site sponsored by Medscape (WebMD) and ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists). Includes news, original articles, conference proceedings and summaries, case studies, etc. Registration is required but it is free.
Virtual Microscopy
The Virtual Slidebox - University of Iowa
http://www.path.uiowa.edu/virtualslidebox/
Virtual Microscope Lab - University of Alberta
http://www.med.ualberta.ca/histology
