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The life and legacy of Dr. Carlton G. Smith
Abstract Carlton George Smith, M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D., R.C.N.V.R. (1905–2003) was a Canadian anatomist and professor at the University of Toronto. He was highly regarded as an outstanding teacher, cutting‐edge neuroscience researcher, and accomplished author. Dr. Smith became a member of the AAA in 1938 and joined the prestigious Cajal Club in 1950.
Mikaela L. Stiver, Anne M. R. Agur
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Student and staff experiences of interactive digital models when learning animal anatomy
Abstract Compared to human medical sciences, digital models of animals are rare, often behind subscription services and are comparatively lacking in interactivity and accessibility features. This study explores how digital models are currently being used to teach animal anatomy, providing the data required to construct the best anatomical models ...
Alice Leavey, Sarah Channon
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Abstract Application of three‐dimensional anatomical knowledge is essential for patient examination, diagnosis, and treatment and is crucial in the training of medical and healthcare students. Moreover, critical observation and spatial awareness are vital for learner understanding of three‐dimensional anatomical structures and relationships.
Jiayi Zhang +5 more
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Abstract The study of human anatomy is foundational to education and research in the anatomical and health sciences. In 2012, the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA) first published Recommendations to promote ethical practice in the acquisition of human remains for this purpose.
D. Gareth Jones +9 more
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Emotional responses of veterinary students to first encounters with animal body donors
Abstract Students' first encounters with animal body donors in higher education are a formative and also potentially stressful experience. The complex emotions elicited by body donor use in learning and their effects on professional development have been documented in medical students, but are far less explored in veterinary medical counterparts.
S. Regnault, C. Basu, S. Channon
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Expert‐validated criteria for evaluating 2D anatomical images: Results of a Delphi consensus study
Abstract Currently, there are no consensus standards for the selection of two‐dimensional (2D) anatomical images that form the basis of anatomy education. The absence of standardized evaluation criteria may contribute to variability in image quality and inconsistencies in the educational use of anatomical visuals, potentially affecting students ...
Ayşe Soylu +3 more
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Abstract Virtual reality (VR) offers new possibilities for anatomy education through immersive and embodied interaction. Early‐stage evaluation of VR tools is necessary to assess user experience and perceived cognitive load and to guide iterative development.
Mélanie Gallot +4 more
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Undergraduate health professional students’ perceptions of neuroanatomy: A cross‐sectional study
Abstract Neuroanatomy is a foundational component of undergraduate education for health professionals, including students in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech‐language pathology. Negative perceptions of neuroanatomy and the phenomenon of neurophobia have been reported in healthcare education, yet limited data exist for rehabilitation ...
Anri Human +6 more
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Pedagogical introductions to sex and gender diversity in anatomy: Exploring student perspectives
Abstract Anatomical education has historically relied on binary terminology, reinforcing the conflation of sex, gender, and gender identity through long‐standing social and linguistic norms. To better include gender and sex diverse students and to respect the delineations between gender and sex, educators are incorporating diversity into their courses ...
Charlie W. Brake, Charys M. Martin
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Abstract Embedding intersectional equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in anatomy education is essential to reflect the growing diversity of student populations, support all learners, and prepare graduates for a more inclusive, socially responsive global workforce.
Michelle Welsh, Ourania Varsou
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