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16 AFIP Letter / Vol. 159. No. 5 / October 2001

• Familiarization with recently recognized pathologic processes related • Mass Disaster Organization, including DMORT & NTSB to the central and peripheral nervous systems and skeletal muscle. • Bitemark Analysis • Improved understanding of basic histopathologic, histochemical, • Spouse, Child & Elder Abuse immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural features of disorders of the • Overview of Forensic Odontology central and peripheral nervous systems and skeletal muscle. • Criminal Profiling • Insight into clinical, radiologic, and pathologic correlations, and • Radiographic Aging techniques prognostic factors of central nervous system lesions. For further information, contact course coordinator SSgt. Stephen For more information, contact course coordinator Mr. Ricky Giles. Huntington. Telephone numbers, E-Mail, and Web site located in the green Telephone numbers, E-Mail, and Web site located in the green box on box on page 15. page 15. MICROSCOPE WORKSHOP: UPDATE ON RENAL 40“' Annual Basic Science Course BIOPSIES IN MEDICAL RENAL DISEASES OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY • April 5-7, 2002 • March .5 - 29, 2002 • Holiday Inn Select, Silver Spring, Md. • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md. This is a 3-day course designed to review the pathology of renal The otolaryngology course i.s 4 wcek.s long and include.? intensive diseases. The course should interest pathologists and nephrologist,? who reviews in pathology, anatomy, physiology, and clinical .sciences related evaluate kidney biopsies in their practice, as well as physicians, residents, to the head and neck. The course is ideally suited for residents in training and fellows interested in renal pathology, and for preparation in their and practitioners wishing to review the basic sciences and obtain clinical specialty board examination. The course format includes didactic lecture.? knowledge. Participants will be exposed to the material through lectures, covering clinical and pathologic aspects of nephrology and nephropathology microscopic examinations of personal glass slide collections, and ca­ followed by laboratory sessions in the afternoons. daver dissections. Participants will attend the MG Paul H. Streit Memo­ For more information contact course coordinator Mr. Ricky Giles. rial Seminar that will focus on laryngology. A self-diagnostic slide Telephone numbers, E-Mail, and Web site located in the green box on page examination in histopathology v/ill be given at the end of the course. It is 15. recommended each student purchase Wenig, Bruce, Allii.'i of Head and Neck Pathology. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, Pa 19093, or from a participating book vendor before attending the course. 12th Annual ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY For more information, contact course coordinator SSgt. Stephen • April 14-20, 20()2/Holiday Inn Select, Bethesda, Md, Huntington. Telephone numbers, E-Mail, and Web site located in the • The AFIP designate,? this educational activity for a maximum of 70 green box on page 15. credits. This 1-week intensive review of anatomic pathology focuses on current 38'” Annual FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION (DENTISTRY) concepts and diagnostic problems. Representative staff from each of the AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AFIP departments listed in the program will provide didactic lecture,? that are complemented by an extensive syllabus and “hands-on" microscopic The course is open to civilian & military and includes both study sessions. In addition to 48 hours of lectures, there will be 22 hours lectures and hands-on lab sessions. of microscope time intermixed with the lectures. A CD-ROM (PC) set containing selected digitized images of the study set slides will be provided • Match 18-22, 2002 to participants. • Hyatt Regency, Bethesda, Maryland The course objective.? for the course are to: • The course fills quickly, so you are encouraged to register early. • Prepare pathology resident.? in their final 2 yeans of training for their The course continue.s to evolve with the primary focu.s to bring the boards. forensic scientist up to date with current industry standards. Thi.s year we • Train practicing pathologist.? seeking a short, intense update-and- have added lectures by experts from Central Identification Lab, Hawaii, review course, Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Investigative Graphics, • Enable pathologists to maximize their overall anatomic pathology and Armed Force.s Center for Child Protection; a retrospective look at the skills by slide reviews of study sets. Murrah Federal Building Disaster; and integrated computer mass disaster • Thoroughly brief pathologist.? on updated and current anatomic lab. The lab incorporates digital x-ray and gros.s specimen photographic pathology procedures and methods. capture and manipulation, and WIMD software navigation into the wet For further information, contact course coordinator SSgt. Stephen specimen lab. In addition, we have added a craniofacial age assessment Huntington. Telephone numbers, E-Mail, and Web site located in the green lab. box on page 15. The primary focius of this evolving course is to bring the forensic scientists up-to-date with current “e” technologies and cutting edge 15th Annual FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY identification modalities, a.s well as to immerse them in the more tradi­ • May 6-10, 2002 tional forensic disciplines. While the primary emphasi.s is on forensic • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md. odontology, it also embraces and dovetails with other related disciplines Forensic anthropologist,? apply their skills to body search-and-recov- that all forensic scientists need to know. Numerous medical specialists, ery techniques, taphonomic analysis, trauma interpretation, bone DNA , including odontologists, medical examiners, anthropologists, and crimi­ and ma.?,? disaster victim identification. This course uses hands-on nologists, who attended this course in the past report that it significantly laboratory sessions to teach basic techniques of skeletal analysis. Lec­ impacted their practices and that the involvement of such a wide range of tures provide the methodological basis of the osteological techniques and specialists is an added value. Key topics include: introduce additional applications of the field. Forensic pathologist.?, • Digital Imaging bitemark and medical imaging ca.sc.s) medicolegal investigators, forensic dentists, attorneys, and others in­ • Computerized Digital Radiography & Superimposition Techniques • DNA (overview & cases) volved in death investigations will find this course an excellent introduc­ tion to the field. ' Software Application.s (WINID) For more information, contact course coordinator Mr. Ricky Giles. • Forensic Pathology (Medical Examiner & Aerospace) Telephone numbers, E-Mail, and Web site located in the green box on • Anthropology page 15.

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