The forensic autopsy as a teaching tool: Attitudes and perceptions of undergraduate medical students at the University of Pretoria South Africa

Background. Numerous articles have been published on the use of autopsies in training medical students in anatomy and different branches of pathology. Some authors have described the emotional response of students who attend such postmortem sessions. Forensic pathology is an important subdivision of...

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Main Authors: Lorraine du Toit-Prinsloo, Glynis Pickworth, Gert Saayman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2016-05-01
Series:African Journal of Health Professions Education
Online Access:http://www.ajhpe.org.za/index.php/ajhpe/article/download/589/365