The value of surgeons teaching anatomy to first-year medical students

By teaching anatomy well, surgeons can serve as an example to the medical students, who may gain a new perspective about our lives and the rewards of a surgical career. Surgeons can provide clinical adjuncts, offer assistance to the professional anatomists and anatomy course directors, and work with...

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Published inBulletin of the American College of Surgeons Vol. 92; no. 10; p. 8
Main Authors Seyfer, Alan E, Welling, David, Fox, Justin P
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.10.2007
Subjects
Anatomy - education
Career Choice
Education, Medical, Undergraduate
General Surgery - education
Humans
Maryland
Schools, Medical
United States
United States
Maryland
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Summary:By teaching anatomy well, surgeons can serve as an example to the medical students, who may gain a new perspective about our lives and the rewards of a surgical career. Surgeons can provide clinical adjuncts, offer assistance to the professional anatomists and anatomy course directors, and work with the students early in their curriculum. This system has the potential to benefit everyone.
ISSN:0002-8045