[Means of improving and increasing the effectiveness of the activity of pathological anatomy services]

A long-term joint experience gained by the Chair of Pathologic Anatomy of the Grodno Medical Institute and the Regional Pathologic Service is suggestive of an essential role of undergraduate training in pathology for practical activities of the staff to be. The author holds that it would be appropriate to introduce the status of clinical prosectoria. Much benefit can be derived from broad discussion of statistically treated histological data with a detailed analysis of the pathologist's errors and defects in section processing.