In her first semester of medical school, Ava Dunlap took part in a small-group seminar where students would review real and hypothetical patient cases. One day, the students analyzed the historical ...

The four medical students hunch over their cadaver, alternately dissecting the organs spread out before them and discussing health care reform. “Canada has a health care system. We don’t have a system ...

Washington, DC–Gross anatomy dissection books have changed little in recent decades even though today's students may be more visual learners, curriculum committees frequently assign fewer hours to the ...

Your future radiologist, your future neurologist, your future surgeon and family doctor met their first patients last week. The 34 patients were naked, quiet and dead. For the next 11 weeks, 144 first ...

Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska Even before starting medical school, a good friend of mine knew that he wanted to ...