Purpose Studies have demonstrated poor mental health in medical students. However, there
is wide variation in study design and metric use, impairing comparability. The authors aimed …

Background Studies abound regarding the medical students' views on the importance of
anatomy and the dissection of human bodies, but little is known about the views of Latin …

Introduction The encounter with the cadaver is one of the few experiences that have a
profound effect on the educational life of the medical students. The objective of this study …

The contribution of donor dissection to modern anatomy pedagogy remains debated. While
short‐term anatomy knowledge gains from dissection are questionable, studies suggest that …

The use of cadavers is essential for veterinary anatomy learning. However, facing an animal
corpse can be stressful for veterinary students because of their empathy toward animals …

Cadaver dissection has always played a fundamental role in medical education. However,
especially in Italy, the topic of body donation has remained partially unknown for years. The …

Background The teaching of human anatomy is often based on practices of cadaver
dissection and prosected specimens. However, exposure to human cadavers might be …

Cadaveric dissection, as a learning tool, has been a part of Indian medical education.
Worldwide, with reforms in medical education and the introduction of new learning …

Activities related to body donation programs, such as donor memorial ceremonies, provide
the opportunity to complement student training, especially with regard to the ethical and …

Anatomical dissection on cadavers can be a source of anxiety for medical students. Studies
in other stressful settings have shown a reduction in anxiety when there is background …