Dissection from the Spanish anatomist's perspective: Aims, attitudes, and related aspects

Anatomical Record - Part B New Anatomist

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-20

  Arráez Aybar, Luis A ^a,b,c   Castaño Collado, Gloria ^d,e   Casado Morales, M Isabel ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Faculty of Medicine at CUM   (Spain)

^c CUM ^*  (Spain)

^d Faculty of Psychology at CUM ^*

^e Faculty of Psychology at CUM

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cadaver; Dissection; Education; Medical education

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DISSECTION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SKILL; SPAIN; TRAINING;

ANATOMY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DISSECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 9644302363     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.b.20036     Document Type: Article

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