The dissecting room: Reactions of first year medical students

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 311-320

  Evans, E J ^a   Fitzgibbon, G H ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Cardiff Royal Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dissection; education; psychology

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DISSECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0026691904     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.980050408     Document Type: Article

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