USEFUL LINKS TO E- LEARNING IN PATHOLOGY

General Pathology Sites

• http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/
• http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html
• http://www.pathologyatlas.ro/
• http://www.brown.edu/Courses/Digital_Path/
• http://www.path.uiowa.edu/virtualslidebox/
• http://iplab.net/
• http://alf3.urz.unibas.ch/pathopic/e/intro.htm
• http://www.humpath.com (contains youtube videos describing how slides are read)
• http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/
• http://www.pathmd.com/
• http://www.pathguy.com/
• http://www.pathmax.com/
• http://www.siumed.edu/~dking2/index.htm
• http://highwire.stanford.edu/

Reference Websites:

1. Pathology Outlines [comprehensive "online textbook" of pathology]
2. PathCONSULT (Elsevier) [broad "online textbook" of pathology]
3. The Knowledge Hub (USCAP) [collected educational materials form past USCAP conferences]
4. CAP Cancer Reporting Checklists (College of American Pathologists)
5. University of Virginia Pathology Tutorials [GU, gyne, hemepath, parasitology]
6. Cancer Management Guidelines (BC Cancer Institute)
7. eMedicine Pathology Articles [virtual textbook by entity]

Pathobiology:

1. "Medical School Pathology" (John Minarcik)
2. General Pathology Lectures [based on Robbin's first 10 chapters] [Youtube link]
3. Corresponding "Multiheader" Slide-Based Histopathology Videos

1. YouTube Pathology Lectures (based on the first 10 chapters of Robbins)
2. The Basic Medical Pathology Series (NLM, UAB)
3. The Online Interactive Pathology Laboratory (IPLAB) (UAB) [designed to compliment Robbins textbook]
4. Basic Pathology Concepts Tutorial (JHU)

Unknown Case Conferences (weekly, monthly):

1. Surgical Pathology Online Unknown Cases (JHU) [new cases weekly; free registration required]
2. GI & Liver Pathology Case Conference (JHU) [2-4 new cases per month]
3. Case of the Week (pathologyoutlines.com) [archived cases by category or diagnosis]
4. Online Case Studies (U Pittsburgh) [new case weekly]
5. Division of Cytopathology Interesting Case Conference (JHU) [>100 old cases; free registration required]
6. Cytology Case of the Month (cytologystuff.com) archived cases
7. PathMD AP/CP Board Review [monthly exam practice questions; question archive, answer archive, image archive]
8. Case of the month (College of American Pathologists)
9. Image of the week (Pathology Network, Lippincott)
10. Enjoy pathology (U Colorado professor) [case collections in surg path, dermpath, and hemepath]

Pathology Atlases

1. WebPathology (webpathology.com) [particularly strong in urologic/gynecologic/breast images]
2. PathPedia e-Atlas (pathpedia.com) [histology and histopathology]
3. SurgPath4U [library of entities by organ site with diagnostic feature walkthroughs]

Virtual Slide Libraries:

1. USCAP Virtual Slide Box (USCAP) [with virtual microscopy]
2. Leeds Virtual Slide Library [with virtual microscopy] <--- hint: just select an organ system and click         "search"
3. Virtual Slidebox of Histopathology (U of Iowa) [virtual slides]
4. PathXchange (pathxchange.org) [community-contributed cases]
5. Pathology Pics [posted photomicrographs, quick practice cases, question of the day]
6. Epathologies "Pathology Quizzes" (St Joseph University)
7. Jaun Rosai's Collection of Surgical Pathology Seminars (rosaicollection.org) [virtual slides]
8. Youtube Histopathology (John Minarcik) [video slide walkthroughs by disease]

1. Adrenal, Appendix, Bone, Bladder, Bone Marrow, Brain, Breast, Cervix, Colon, Esophagus, Eye, Fallopian Tube, Gallbladder, Heart, Joint, Kidney, Liver, Lung, Lymph Node, Mouth, Muscle, Neck, Nose, Ovary, Pancreas, Parathyroid, Penis, Pituitary, Prostate, Salivary Gland, Skin, Small Intestine, Soft Tissue, Spleen, Stomach, Testis, Thymus, Thyroid, Ureter, Uterus, Vagina, Vessels, Vulva

Textbooks for Download:​ IARC Publications (International Agency for Research on Cancer); Includes:​

1. WHO Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumour of the Digestive System
2. WHO Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone
3. WHO Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Skin
4. WHO Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs
5. WHO Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Head and Neck Tumours
6. WHO Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Lung, Pleura, Thymus, and Heart

Immunostains:

1. Immunohistochemical Vade Mecum (Dr. P Bishop) [IHC stain reference]
2. NordIQ Epitope Descriptions (not for profit)
3. Immunohistochemistry FAQ [textbook companion]
4. PathologyOutlines.com: [ Stains A-E | Stains F-Z and Cell Cycle | CD Markers ]
5. Antibody and Beyond (antibodybeyond.com)
6. Immunohistochemistry World (ihcworld.com)

Subspecialty Surgical Pathology


Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

1. Bone Tumors - Tutorial for Residents (UMDNJ) [radiology and pathology, approach, cases, quizzes]

Breast Pathology

1. Digital Atlas of Breast Pathology (UCHSC)

 
Dermatopathology

1. Dermatopathology Terms Dictionary (DermPathTutor, U of Iowa) [includes some photomicrographs]
2. Dermatology and Dermatopathology Glossary (UCSF) [with pictures and photomicrographs)
3. Dermatology Terms Dictionary (U of Rochester) [good diagrams, morphology guide]
4. DermAtlas [~10,000 dermatology and dermatopathology images]

Electron Microscopy

1. Electron Microscopy for Pathologists (Virginia Commonwealth University) [mostly kidney and muscle]
2. Normal Tissue Ultrastructure (University of Delaware)
3. Normal Cell Ultrastructure (University of Delaware)

 
Gastrointestinal Pathology

1. Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology - Case Conference (JHU)
2. GI Pathology Tutorials (BU) [15 tutorials, 1300 commented images]
3. Slide Carousel of GI Pathoogy Course for Medical Students (Pitt) [clinical, gross, micro correlated]
4. Tulane GI Tutorial (Tulane) [commented photomicrographs]
5. GI Pathology - An Image-Based CME Module (Upstate) [20 unknown cases]

Genitourinary Pathology

1. WebPathology.com - A visual Survey of Urologic Pathology (Virginia Urology Center)
2. WHO Classificaion of Urothelial Neoplasms - Tutorial (JHU)
3. Gleason Grading of Prostatic Carcinoma - Introduction (JHU)
4. Gleason Grading of Prostatic Carcinoma - Tutorial/Test (JHU)
5. Male Genital Pathology Tutorial (UVa) [overview with images]

Gynecologic Pathology

1. Gynecologic Pathology Tutorials (UVa):
   --->Vulva, Vagina, Cervix, Uterus, Tubes, Ovaries, Breast
2. Digital Atlas of Gynecologic Pathology (UCHSC) [Vulva, Vagina, Cervix, Uterus, Tubes, Ovaries]
3. Online Multimedia Lectures on Endometrial Pathology (by Dr. George Mutter, Harvard)
4. Histopathology of the Uterine Cervix - digital atlas (IARC)

Head and Neck Pathology

1. Atlas of Head and Neck Pathology (Ohio State U Medical Center) [online textbook by disease]

Hematopathology

1. Lymph Node and Spleen Pathology (webpathology.com)
2. HemePath Tutorial (UMDNJ) [solid tissue hematopathology]
3. Microscopic Hematology Tutorial (UVa) [disorders of RBCs, WBCs, Platelets, etc.]
4. Atlas of Hematology [great pictures]
5. The Hematology Virtual Microscope - Interactive Syllabus (UMich)
6. "Hematography" Case Studies (UofMinn)
7. Hematopathology Case Studies (SUNY Upstate)
8. Hematopathology Case Studies - Leukocyte Disorders (SUNY Upstate)

Infectious Disease Pathology

1. Pathology of Infectious Diseases (Fujita Health University) [comprehensive atlas]
2. Parasitology Tutorial (UVa)

Liver Pathology

1. Diagnostic Liver Pathology by Randall Lee [UPMC] (online textbook of liver pathology)

Lung/Chest Pathology

1. Practical Pathology of Chest Diseases - Case Studies (USCF)

Ophthalmic Pathology

1. David C. Cogan Ophthalmic Pathology Collection
2. Ophthalmic Pathology - Interactive Laboratory Guide

Renal Pathology

1. Renal Pathology Tutorial (UNC) [organized by disease]
2. UNC Nephropathology Biopsy Cases (UNC) [by case]

Transplant Pathology

1. Transplant Pathology Internet Services (U Pittsburgh) [by organ]