Atherosclerosis and Myocardial Infarction

Dr P.Hogg (Centre for Thrombosis and Vascular Research, School of Pathology, UNSW)

9:00 - 9:45 Lecture: "How a blood vessel becomes diseased and how it can kill you"

10:00 - 10:25 Practical Exercise: Examination of selected specimens from the Museum of Human Disease

10:25 - 10:50 Exploration of Websites

http://www.heartfoundation.com.au/ - the Australian Heart Foundation Resource

http://www.bhf.org.uk/ - the British Heart Foundation Resource

11:00 - 11:45 Coronary Heart Disease Video

Assignment Topics:

Create a poster or Website based on the theme: "Prevention or Cure for Blood Vessel Disease?"

References:

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