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Creation of virtual patients from CT images of cadavers to enhance integration of clinical and basic science student learning in anatomy
Medical Teacher, 08/31/09

Jacobson S et al. – CT scanning of cadavers produces high–quality images that can be used to develop VPs. Although the use of the VPs was optional and fewer than half of the students had an imaged cadaver for dissection, 59 of the 172 (34%) students accessed and reviewed the cases and images positively and were very encouraging for us to continue.

Differences Between the Sexes in the Anatomy of the Anterior Condyle of the Knee
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 91%

The importance of hand anatomy in the accident and emergency department: assessment of hand anatomy knowledge in doctors in training
Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Dual-Source Cardiac Computed Tomographic Technique, Anatomy, and Normal Variants
Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 11/23/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Relationship of creative projects in anatomy to medical student professionalism, test performance and stress: an exploratory study
BMC Medical Education, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Brain Anatomy Changes Associated with Persistent Neuropathic Pain Following Spinal Cord Injury
Cerebral Cortex, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 85%