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Digital Resources and Professional Development for Pathology and Histopathology Education
This guide explores 66 Pages Containing Whole Slide Images for Pathology Education, providing a comprehensive Histopathology Atlas and resources for professional certification.
Online Pathology Slide Collections
The following digital resources offer extensive libraries for pathology education and research:
- Rosai Collection: Available at https://www.rosaicollection.org/
- Virtual Pathology Slide Library: Features resources such as the Microcystic Serous Cystadenoma collection.
- Dermatopathology Collection: A collection of online dermatopathology resources for residents and fellows (Mukosera et al. 2023).
- PathoDiscovery: An interactive web-based educational tool for teaching pathophysiology and histopathology (Buma et al. 2023).
- Johns Hopkins Resources: Includes the Cytopathology Unknown Conference, Bone Pathology Cases, and Surgical Pathology Unknown Conference.
Pathology Education Resource Directory
| Resource ID | Name of Resource | Web Address |
|---|---|---|
| 66.1 | Rosai Collection | https://www.rosaicollection.org/ |
| 66.2 | Virtual Pathology Slide Library | https://www.virtualpathology.leeds.ac.uk/slides/library/ |
| 66.3 | Atlas of Medical Foreign Bodies | https://www.turkpath.org.tr/case.list.php |
| 66.7 | Ophthalmic Pathology Education System | https://www.aao.org/education/resident-course/pathology-atlas |
| 66.11 | Pathology of Cancer Atlas | https://www.elbolkainy.net/pathology-of-cancer-atlas |
| 66.12 | The digital microscope 2.0 | https://www.histology.be/ |
Maintaining Certification for Histology Professionals
Maintaining HT/HTL Certification is vital for career progression. Individuals certified through ASCP are required to participate in ASCP's Certification Maintenance Program, which requires completion of 36 hours of continuing education over the course of three years. That may seem overwhelming, but it works out to only 12 hours a year.
National Society for Histotechnology (NSH) Membership
NSH has plenty of ways for our members to earn those 12 hours of education a year without breaking the bank! NSH created Enhanced Education Membership to serve a common need among histology professionals: more access to affordable online histology continuing education.
The Enhanced Education Membership is the most cost effective way to earn all of your continuing education credits, for one low price! It includes all the benefits of Core Education Membership, PLUS free unlimited access to all on-demand webinars on elearn.nsh.org. Enhanced Education Membership is only $139 and provides access to over $1,500 histology-focused online education included with your membership!
Key Benefits for Enhanced Education Members
- CEUs included with membership: Enjoy UNLIMITED free histology continuing education on-demand webinars on elearn.nsh.org, designed to provide you with credible and reliable information.
- Strategic networking: Get connected via The Block to a passionate community of global histology professionals who are motivated to support and advance you and the future of histology.
- Be in the know: Increase your knowledge and expertise by accessing both the print and online versions of the current and archived issues of the Journal of Histotechnology.
- Recognition: Opportunities to be recognized for your professional contributions through our awards and scholarships.
Additional Educational Opportunities
NSH members also have access to additional educational opportunities that can earn you continuing education credit including:
- NSH Annual Convention
- Laboratory Webinar Series
- Certificates of Completion
- Quarterly quizzes
All elearn.nsh.org webinars are worth continuing education credit accepted by the ASCP, PACE and Florida’s CE Broker. New topics are added monthly, so you know you’re getting the most relevant, cutting edge education possible.