Table 1 Investigative pathology skills
From: Investigative pathology: leading the post-genomic revolution
Clinical | Investigational |
|---|---|
Morphological/diagnostic skills | Experience with genetic, genomic and molecular techniques |
Disease-specific expertise | |
Optimal access to and control of tissue | Expertise in designing accurate animal models of disease |
Access to credible histology labs | Ability to make meaningful comparisons between disease pathology in animal model systems and disease pathology in humans (ie comparative pathology) |
Quality control for light microscopic analyses |