Teaching anatomy in the XXI century: New aspects and pitfalls

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Papa, Veronica ^a   Vaccarezza, Mauro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANATOMY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRICULUM; DISSECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PEDAGOGICS; PLASTINATION; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; POSTGRADUATE STUDENT; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; REVIEW; TEACHING; EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY;

ANATOMY; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; TEACHING;

EID: 84888870039     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/310348     Document Type: Review

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