A novel patchwork model used in lecture and laboratory to teach the three-dimensional organization of mesenteries

Anatomical Sciences Education

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 67-71

  Noël, Geoffroy P J C ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D organization; Anatomy model; Anatomy teaching; Dissection; Gross anatomy education; Innovations; Low fidelity simulation; Medical education; Peritoneal cavity; Peritoneum projection

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CLOTHING; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MESENTERY; METHODOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEUM; TEACHING; VASCULARIZATION;

ANATOMY; CLOTHING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MESENTERY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEUM; TEACHING;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872129206     PISSN: 19359772     EISSN: 19359780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ase.1309     Document Type: Article

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