{"product_id":"9781681048352-basic-and-clinical-science-cou","title":"2025-2026 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 4","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOphthalmic Pathology and Intraocular Tumors\u003cbr\u003eExplore an organized approach to ophthalmic pathology and intraocular tumors via a hierarchical framework guiding from general findings to pinpoint diagnoses. Integrated clinical pearls, quick-start guides, sample activities, videos, images, and case studies enrich practical insights and promote precise ocular specimen handling.\u003cbr\u003eSection 4 the Academy's \u003cem\u003eBasic and Clinical Science Course™\u003c\/em\u003e (BCSC®) presents materials in 2 parts: Part I, Ophthalmic Pathology; and Part II, Intraocular Tumors. The hierarchy of the chapters in Part I moves from general to specific to help clinicians derive a differential diagnosis for a specific issue. Part II is a compilation of selected clinical aspects of importance to the general ophthalmologist – this section contains extensive discussion of intraocular tumors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBCSC Section 4 also links selected content to the Academy’s online Pathology Atlas, which contains supplemental images, case studies, and other resources to help enhance a readers understanding. Symbols throughout the book indicate where readers can find supplemental content in the Atlas. Additionally, Section 4 contains Clinical Pearls, which identify information with direct relevance to clinical practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two has a Quick-Start Guide that outlines pathology in an easy-to-follow format, provides a glossary of select pathology terminology, and contains new features, such as Key Points icons and Take Note boxes, which identify important information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection 4 of the BCSC includes 10 activities (sample) and 11 videos. Additional educational activities, including self-assessment modules and videos, facilitate learning key concepts in ophthalmic pathology. Both print and eBook users can access the videos and activities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpon completion of Section 4, readers should be able to:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe a structured approach to understanding major ocular conditions based on hierarchical framework of topography, disease process, and differential diagnosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eList the steps for handling ocular specimens for pathologic study, including preoperative surgeon-pathologist communication and obtaining, appropriately submitting, dissecting, processing, and staining tissues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplain the basic principles of special procedures and diagnostic testing used in ophthalmic pathology, such as immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, and molecular genetic techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56121557156214,"sku":"9781681048352","price":178.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_39766366.jpg?v=1769740483","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781681048352-basic-and-clinical-science-cou","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}