A study of cognitive-affective and physiological-motor reactions to human dissection in Spanish students of human Anatomy

European Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 67-71

  Arraez Aybar L A ^a   Castano Collado G ^a   Casado Morales, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cadaver; Dissection; Gross anatomy; Medical education; Professionalism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROFESSIONALISM;

EID: 36349024233     PISSN: 11364890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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