An interactive method for teaching anatomy of the human eye for medical students in ophthalmology clinical rotations

Anatomical Sciences Education

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 173-178

  Kivell, Tracy L ^a   Doyle, Sara K ^a   Madden, Richard H ^a   Mitchell, Terry L ^a   Sims, Ershela L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissection; Educational methodology; Eye and orbit anatomy; Porcine; Small group learning

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYEBALL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TEACHING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; EYE; HISTOLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SATISFACTION;

ANATOMY; ANIMALS; CADAVER; CURRICULUM; DISSECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EYE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SWINE;

EID: 70350495653     PISSN: 19359772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ase.95     Document Type: Article

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