Inflammation is at the very heart of many disease processes, from infection and trauma to ageing and cancer. Split across 4 episodes, David Semeraro talks to Jon Lund about acute inflammation, covering definitions, mechanisms and progress with many examples from clinical cases, histopathological and macroscopic inflamed organ specimens.
Listening to this series of podcasts will tell you all you need to know about the basics of acute inflammation, a thorough knowledge of which is essential for pre-clinical and clinical medical students and doctors in training in all specialities and at all levels.
David Semeraro is a Consultant Histopathologist at the Royal Derby Hospital, UK and Jon Lund is Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Nottingham, UK.