NOINAADAL (PATHOLOGY)
NUNNUYIRIAL (MICROBIOLOGY)
Noi Nadal & Noi Muthal Naadal (Pathology) is the scientific study of the Nature of diseases, its causes, processes, development and consequences. The Department provides a deep theoretical knowledge on Pathology in two major forms – General Pathology and Systemic Pathology. The practical knowledge with patient’s blood, urine and other samples are conducted to teach the students the proper ways of diagnosing a disease, collectively called Clinical Pathology. Our Department has a Pathology laboratory and samples from Peripheral Camps are collected and used in this laboratory for teaching Siddha Diagnostic methods. The laboratory is equipped with microscopes, specimens and models to provide practical training to the students in Histopathology, Hematology, and Cytology and Clinical pathology.
NUNNUYIRIAL
Nunnuyiriyal (Microbiology), the most interesting subject of a completely different world of organisms that are invisible to naked eyes. ‘Microorganisms’ as they are known, includes Bacteria, viruses, fungi, algae and the subject deals in detail about the Morphology of the organisms, their physiological nature, Antigens with which they cause diseases, Pathogenicity of the organisms, clinical symptoms that it causes and the classical methods and modern techniques involved in diagnosing them. Besides causing diseases, Microorganisms are also beneficial to our daily life which is also highlighted in this subject.
Apart from the above, the Immune system of our human body and the way it tackles the infections are also taught to the students which make them understand the causes for various diseases and the way human body handles them. Microbiology laboratory is fully furnished with instruments like Autoclave, Hot Air oven, laminar air flow, Microscopes and reagents for every student to explore themselves on this new kingdom of living beings.
