Attitudes of Turkish anatomists toward cadaver donation

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 677-681

  Şehirli, Ümit S ^a,b   Saka, Erdinç ^a   Sarikaya, Özlem ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anatomist; Anatomy education; Bequest; Cadaver donation; Donation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CADAVER DONOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; ANATOMY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CADAVER; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TISSUE DONORS; TURKEY;

EID: 7244219850     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20056     Document Type: Article

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