Calendar 2002–03

294 Part 5• Department Profiles andProgrammes of Studies 4. DevelopmentandDegeneration ofRetina 5. TheNeurotoxicity ofDrugs of Abuse 6. TheBiology of Male Accessory Sex Glands inMammals 7. Hormonal Carcinogenesis and Animal Models of Prostate and BreastCancer 8. Activation of Immune Cells 9. ProteomeandAgeing 10. EmbryologicalBasis of CongenitalDiseases 11. Effectsof Maternal Diabetes on Developmentof BirthDefects MPhil Prog ramme Fields of Sp ecialization Same as those for the PhD programme. Division of Chemical Pathology PhD Prog ramme Fields of Sp ecialization Topics in Chemical Pathology: Endocrinology and Metabolism; Proteins; Lipids; Inborn Errorsof Metabolism; Molecular Biology,Allergy and MassSpectroscopy. MPhil Prog ramme Fields of Sp ecializaiton Same as those for the PhD programme. MS c Prog ramme in Clinica l Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Part-time) Cou rses Offered 1. Analytical Principles 1 (Spectrophotometry,Fluorimetry, Nephelometry and Turbidimetry)) 2. LaboratoryManagement 3. Toxicology andTherapeuticDrug Monitoring 4. StatisticsandResearchMethodology 5. PlasmaProteins,Immunoglobulin andTumour Markers 6. AnalyticalPrinciples2 (Chromatography, Electrophoresisand Electrochemistry) 7. HypothalamusandPituitary/Thyroid 8. TheAdrenalCortexandAdrenalMedulla 9. ReproductiveEndocrinology and Pregnancy 10. CarbohydrateMetabolism,Diabetes,andHypoglycaemia 11. ClinicalEnzymology: Central Nervous Systems and MuscleDisease 12. AnalyticalPrinciples 3 (Radioimmunoassay andRelatedTechniques) 13. LipoproteinMetabolismandAtherosclerosis 14. Fluids,Electrolyte,andAcid-baseHomeostasis 15. Renal Function andRenalCalculi 16. Gastrointestinal, Liver,Biliary and PancreaticFunctions; Malabsorption 17. AnalyticalPrinciples(MolecularBiologyTechniques) 18. ClinicalMolecular Genetics 19. Investigation of Genetic Disorders