[A propedeutic concept: the pathologic physiognomy of organs]

¹Istituto di anatomia patologica, Università di Genova.

|November 1, 1990

Summary

We introduce the concept of pathological physiognomy, explaining how organ structure and function influence disease development. This framework helps understand specific pathological processes based on organ characteristics.

Area of Science:

Pathology
Medical Science
Organ Physiology

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