Cultivation of humanistic values in medical education through anatomy pedagogy and gratitude ceremony for body donors

Abstract Background One of the most important objectives of modern medical education is to empower medical students to become humanistic clinicians. Human anatomy plays a crucial role in this mission by using cadavers to cause reflections on death, dying, illness, and the role of medical practitione...

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Main Authors: Kaihua Guo, Tao Luo, Li-Hua Zhou, Dazheng Xu, Guangming Zhong, Huaqiao Wang, Jie Xu, Guoliang Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-020-02292-1