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ANATOMOPATOLOGISTA [1 record]

Record 1 2017-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Medical Staff
DEF

[A physician who specializes in] the gross and microscopic study of organs and tissues removed for biopsy or during postmortem examination, and also the interpretation of the results of such study.

Key term(s)
  • doctor of anatomic pathology
  • specialist in anatomical pathology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Personnel médical
DEF

Médecin qui pratique l'examen, macroscopique et microscopique, des tissus ou des organes excisés chirurgicalement ou prélevés après la mort.

OBS

Certains auteurs utilisent à tort le terme «pathologiste» pour désigner «l'anatomo-pathologiste».

Key term(s)
  • médecin spécialiste en anatomopathologie
  • spécialiste en anatomo-pathologie
  • anatomo-pathologiste clinicien
  • anatomo-pathologiste clinicienne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Personal médico
OBS

[Los] médicos anatomopatólogos [son] capaces de reconocer detalladamente los cambios histológicos y la fisiopatología de las principales enfermedades inflamatorias, degenerativas y neoplásicas que afectan el cuerpo humano [para el diagnóstico correcto de biopsias y autopsias].

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