The social life of the dead:the role of post-mortem examinations in medical student socialisation [PDF]
, 2016 Dissection has held a privileged position in medical education although the professional values it inculcates have been subject to intense debate. Claims vary from it generating a dehumanising level of emotional detachment, to promotion of rational and ...
Goodwin, Dawn Samantha +2 more
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'Can you be a doctor, even if you faint?' The tacit lessons of cadaveric dissection [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The undergraduate Medicine course at the University of Cambridge has included cadaveric dissection as part of its anatomy teaching for over three centuries.
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Folia Morphologica, 2021 The coracobrachialis longus muscle (CBL) is an extremely rare variant of the coracobrachialis muscle (CRM). The CBL originates from the apex of the coracoid process together with the short head of the biceps brachii and inserts on the olecranon of the ...
Ł. Olewnik +6 more
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The Role of Traditional Dissection in Medical Education
Education in Medicine Journal, 2010 Dissection is being sidelined in medical education .Computers and other alternative teaching tools are replacing cadavers in the modern anatomy curriculum. Evidence based literature suggests that cadaver dissection is highly effective in establishing and retaining anatomy concepts.
Hussein Ageely +2 more
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Coronary computed tomography angiography of spontaneous coronary artery dissection: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2015 Patient: Male, 23 Final Diagnosis: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection Symptoms: Chest discomfort • chest pain Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Coronary computed tomography angiography Specialty: Radiology OBJECTIVE: Rare disease BACKGROUND ...
Bhalla, Sanjeev +3 more
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Medical treatment for acute Type A aortic dissection [PDF]
Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2017 Six patients with acute Type A aortic dissection were medically treated due to advanced age, patient refusal and comorbidity despite surgical indication. Computed tomography after onset revealed a thrombosed false lumen in 3 patients and a patent false lumen with flap in 3 patients.
Daisuke Yuji +4 more
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Keeping Calm with Cadaveric Dissection in Medical Curricula
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2021 We read with interest the recently published article by Zubair et al. that studied the psychological impact of cadaveric dissection on first-year medical students at two teaching hospitals in Lahore, Pakistan.1 Anatomy is considered a cornerstone of basic sciences in medicine and, as a result, incorporated in the foundation years of medical curricula ...
Selvanayagam Nirthanan +2 more
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Talking about a Christine Borland sculpture: effective empathy in contemporary anatomy art (and an emerging counterpart in medical training?) [PDF]
, 2015 This Introduction and interview discusses the poetical and empathic insights that are a key to the effectiveness of contemporary artist Christine Borland's practice and its relevance to the medical humanities, visual art research and medical students ...
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A new type of the coracobrachialis muscle
Folia Morphologica, 2023 The coracobrachialis muscle belongs to the anterior group of the brachial region. Its main functions are flexion and adduction at the glenohumeral joint.
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Lymphatic drainage patterns of head and neck cutaneous melanoma: does primary melanoma site correlate with anatomic distribution of pathologically involved lymph nodes? [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this study was to analyse patterns of metastatic spread from cutaneous head and neck melanoma, which are said to be highly variable.
Lukšić, Ivica +3 more
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