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Histopathologist studies human or animal tissue to provide data to delineate cause and progress of disease that impairs body function: trains and oversees laboratory personnel in preparing tissue sections or prepares tissue sections from surgical and diagnostic cases and autopsies.

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Tasks

enhancing knowledge, coordinating and training laboratory technicians

preparing laboratory reports and scientific papers

studying and conducting experiments concerning the effects of drugs and other substances on the tissues, organs and physiological processes of human beings and animals, and improving existing or developing new drugs

developing industrial, medical and other applications of knowledge in their respective fields

studying and conducting concerning the forms, structures and other anatomical characteristics of living organisms

studying and conducting experiments concerning the chemical compositions and processes of living organisms

studying and conducting experiments concerning the life processes and functions of human, animal or plant organs, tissues, cells, glands and systems under normal and abnormal or exceptional conditions

studying and conducting experiments concerning the structures, development and characteristics of micro-organisms such as bacteria or viruses

studying and conducting experiments concerning the nature, causes and development of human, animal or plant diseases and disorders