Division of
Chemical Pathology, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa; and National Health Laboratory Service, Cape Town, South Africa
This retrospective study was carried out in the department of
Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, from April 2015 to May 2017, using non-probability convenience sampling.
This cross-sectional study was conducted at the Department of
Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi, Pakistan, from January to December, 2016.
According to the notification, Dr Mohammad Junaid has been appointed in Autonomy Department, Dr Zainul Abidin and Dr Abdul Samad in Physiology Department, Dr Kashifur Rehman, Dr Adeela Mustafa and Dr Mohammad Imran Marwat in Community Medicine, Dr Yasmeen Akhtar in Bio Chemistry Department, Dr Mohammad Saleh in Pharmacology Department, Dr Haroon Rashid in
Chemical Pathology Department, Dr Sulfishan Batool in Haematology Department, Dr Arzoo Gul in Gynae Department, Dr Shafqat Huma in Psychiatry Department and Dr Imran Khan has been appointed in ENT Department.
This textbook is for a graduate or undergraduate course in what is called variously clinical chemistry,
chemical pathology, medical biochemistry, laboratory medicine, and other names.
He appreciated that AKU has been a pioneer in introducing postgraduate medical training programmes 33 residencies and 27 fellowships in areas such as
chemical pathology, cardiac surgery, endocrinology and paediatric intensive care, supported by over 450 qualified and dedicated faculty members.
But Martin Grootveld, a professor of bioanalytical chemistry and
chemical pathology, claims that should be changed.
Martin Grootveld, a professor of bioanalytical chemistry and
chemical pathology, said that his research showed "a typical meal of fish and chips", fried in vegetable oil, contained as much as 100 to 200 times more toxic aldehydes than the safe daily limit set by the World Health Organisation.
RCPAQAP currently offers programs in all disciplines of pathology including
Chemical Pathology, Haematology, Blood Bank, Microbiology and Anatomical Pathology.
Although the clinical chemistry rotation provides training in
chemical pathology for pathology residents we refer to this department and its associated activities as clinical chemistry within our institution.
(2) Department of
Chemical Pathology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
AKU has been a pioneer of structured residency programmes in Pakistan and some of the fellowship programmes offered at the university such as
chemical pathology, cardiac surgery, endocrinology and paediatric intensive care, to name just a few, are still unique in the country.
