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Art in the Pathology Learning Centre
A little bit of matter and a little bit more - Liffey Speller
Echinolone - Nina Liebenberg
Exposing individuality - Juliet Forsyth
For fuck's sake - Ashley Walters
Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) - Damien Schumann
I Am Here Also - Chad Rossouw
Icarus - Nina Liebenberg
Nam Ndikhona - Jessa Mockridge
Ouroboros - Kiri Twentyman-Jones
Planthology - Nina Liebenberg
Silvered ball of constriction - Natasja de Wet
Subtle Thresholds - The representational taxonomies of disease - Fritha Langerman
Teratoma - Damien Schumann
Untitled - Claire Hoving
Varkie I & Varkie II - Elizabeth Gunter
Disease Themes
Classic cases of tuberculosis
Primary pulmonary tuberculosis in childhood
Adult post-primary or reactivation tuberculosis
Miliary tuberculosis
Tuberculous meningitis
Tuberculomas of the brain
Tuberculous spondylitis ("Pott's disease")
Psoas abscess
Tuberculosis of the hip
Renal tuberculosis
Male genital tuberculosis
Cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis "scrofula"
Tuberculous pericarditis
Tuberculous enteritis
Cutaneous tuberculosis
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When things go wrong: congenital anomalies
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Fallot's tetralogy
Achondroplasia
Club foot (congenital talipes equinovarus)
Holoprosencephaly
Horseshoe kidney
Intralobar bronchopulmonary sequestration
Oesophageal atresia with tracheo-oesophageal fistula
Meckel diverticulum
Imperforate anus
Infantile polycystic kidney disease
Uterus didelphys
Stricture of the small intestine (Intestinal atresia)
Neural tube defect
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Harmful substances
Poisonous fungi
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Alcohol (ethanol)
Alcohol and tobacco
Paraffin
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Iron
The liver and kidney and toxin injury
Poisons information centre
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Pathology goes viral
HPV: warts and tumours
Herpes simplex: extreme infections
Herpesvirus opportunists: CMV
Herpesvirus opportunists: EBV
Herpesvirus opportunists: HHV-8
JC virus: another opportunist
Measles: the complications
Rubella: a teratogenic virus
Hepatitis viruses: ABC
Other viral pathology
Syphilis - Isifo sedolobha (the disease of the town)
Origins; labour, race and gender
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Stages of syphilis
Congenital syphilis
Endemic non-venereal syphilis in Southern Africa?
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Syphilis in South Africa today
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Community
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What happens to my blood sample?
Kwenzeka ntoni emva kokuba igazi lam litsaliwe?
Wat gebeur met my bloed monster?
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