Educational Case: Understanding Kwashiorkor and Marasmus: Disease Mechanisms and Pathologic Consequences
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Sarah Bunker1, Jyotsna Pandey1
1Central Michigan University College of Medicine, East Campus Drive, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA.
Academic Pathology
|August 30, 2021
Abstract:
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, seehttp://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040.1.