Assessing the emotional impact of cadaver dissection on medical students
- 31 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Medical Education
- Vol. 36 (6) , 550-554
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.2002.01235.x
Abstract
Aim The study's first aim was to assess the emotional impact of cadaver dissection on first year medical students using the newly developed Appraisal of Life Events Scale (ALE). Its secondary aim wa...Keywords
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