ESP Working Groups
The European Society of Pathology (ESP) has Working Groups (WGs), most of them focused on a pathology subspeciality and some on other areas of interest.
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Autopsy Pathology
Mission
- To promote the role of medical autopsy as a tool for quality assurance and patient safety in health care, to ensure the quality of cause of death statistics, to improve medical teaching and knowledge , and to guide clinicians in their support of the bereaved.
- To raise awareness among the medical society, the authorities and the public about the role of the autopsy in evidence based medicine.
- To improve the standing of autopsy pathology by focusing on quality, education and specialization, and through broad collaborations with other WGs, associations and societies in all fields of medicine
Objectives
- To be a tool for communication between members
- To organize and participate in scientific meetings and educational program
- To endorse and support scientific initiatives and research programs
Founding Members
Ass. Professor G. Cecilie Alfsen MD PhD
Doctor Carlos Marques Pontinha MD
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Chair
Prof. Cristina Basso
- Padova, Italy
Co-Chair
Dr Emilian Olteanu
- Timisoara, Romania
