The impact of human cadaveric dissection on professional identity formation in medical students

Abstract Background As technology advances, some schools are moving away from human cadaveric dissection to teach anatomy, leading to concern regarding the possible loss of a professional identity building experience. This study explored the role of dissection in students’ professional identity form...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ci Xin Ong, Yang Yann Foo, Scott Compton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04913-x