Human remains are to be used in public anatomy lectures for the first time since the days of the notorious killers Burke and Hare, who sold 16 corpses to a medical school in 1828. Edinburgh University ...

Dr Christopher See Yew-hong stands at the front of a lecture hall in the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s CM Li Building for Basic Medical Science. On stage with him, junior research assistant ...

Each fall, Marian Diamond walks into UC Berkeley's Wheeler Auditorium holding a round hatbox, a gift from the staff of Lawrence Hall of Science, where she used to serve as director. The 84-year-old ...

Would-be doctors can be part of a virtual classroom thanks to a newly launched iPhone app developed by Prof Peter Abrahams from Warwick University. Abrahams, professor of clinical anatomy at Warwick ...

Nguyen Duc Nghia, deputy head of Anatomy Division of the Hanoi Medical University, gives anatomy lessons with just a box of colored chalk and no laptop. Nguyen Duc Nghia gives anatomy lessons “As my ...

The first half of medical education (traditionally the first one to two years, which are also sometimes called the preclerkship years) prepares students to succeed during the second half of medical ...

Firefly Productions is to make a fourth series featuring the German anatomist Dr Gunther Von Hagens. According to Broadcast, Gunther's ER will see Von Hagens give three lectures looking at how the ...

THE anatomy of the Placenta has been studied by the best anatomists from Fabricius and Harvey to Hunter, Von Baer, and Sharpey; but much remained to be done when Prof. Turner took up the investigation ...

On Saturday, 25 people will file into Edinburgh University's historic anatomy department to learn about the upper limb. A day of study will include lunch, as well as the use of plastic models and ...