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HST.121 Gastroenterology

(); second half of term
(Subject meets with HST.120)
Prereq: Biology (GIR), Physics I (GIR), 7.05, and permission of instructor
Units: 3-1-2
HST.120: Meets 10/28-12/16. Final exam at harvard. Begins Oct 28. Lecture: MW1-5 (MEC-209)
HST.121: Meets 10/28-12/16. Final exam at harvard. Begins Oct 28. Lecture: MW1-5 (MEC-209)

Presents the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, biophysics, and bioengineering of the gastrointestinal tract and associated pancreatic, liver, and biliary systems. Emphasis on the molecular and pathophysiological basis of disease where known. Covers gross and microscopic pathology and clinical aspects. Formal lectures given by core faculty, with some guest lectures by local experts. Selected seminars conducted by students with supervision of faculty. Only HST students may register under HST.120, graded P/D/F. Enrollment limited.
A. Rutherford, S. Flier
HST.120: Textbooks (Fall 2019)
HST.121: Textbooks (Fall 2019)