Review article
FROM PHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE TO SYSTEMIC PATHOBIOLOGY: HISTORY AND CURRENT TRENDS IN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Leonid P. Churilov
orcid.org/0000-0001-6359-0026
; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, St. Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Abstract
A paper describes the main events and periods in the history of Pathophysiology as a curriculum element and research area. The
national schools of Pathophysiology in Russia, continental Europe, Asia and British-North American world are compared, their
history discussed. The evolution of Pathophysiology towards Systemic Pathobiology, its crisis and perspectives are evaluated. The
priority of Russian clinical and experimental researchers of late XIX century in foundation of Translational Medicine is supported.
The necessity in combined programmes of Pathobiology for current education of medical researchers from biological and medical
backgrounds is discussed. The experience of innovative teaching/learning of Pathophysiology at Saint Petersburg State University
and Zagreb University is analyzed.
Keywords
anatomic pathology; history of medicine; medical education; pathophysiology; pathology; systemic pathobiology; translational medicine
Hrčak ID:
264615
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Publication date:
29.12.2015.
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