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About this book
Helps you explore and share your personal responses to dissection. This book shows the anatomy cadaver as a bridge spanning the chasm that lies between ignorance, darkness, and death on one side and knowledge, health, and life on the other.
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OUR HUMAN FRAME, OUR GUTTED MANSION, OUR ENVELOPING SACK OF BEEF AND ASH IS YET A GLORY.LEONARD BASKIN, ARTIST, 1963
MEDICAL STUDENTS MEET CADAVERS
MEDICAL STUDENTS FACE DISSECTION
Anonymous, UMass, Class of 1993
“But few of us had experienced human anatomy in the way we would during those first months of medical school.
Anonymous, UMass, Class Unknown
Anonymous, UMass, Class Unknown
Michael, UMass, Class of 1993
Drawing, Patricia, UMass, Class of 1993
AT THE BEGINNING OF ANATOMY, I HAD A HARD TIME SEPARATING THE IDEA OF A MORGUE FROM MY MIND WHENEVER I ENTERED THE ROOM.THE CADAVERS WERE NOT YET CLASSROOM LEARNING TOOLS, BUT ONLY DEAD BODIES.Hilary Hochberg, Weill, Class of 2002
Drawing, Karen Kwok, UMass, Class of 2001
Mark, UMass, Class of 1993
Anonymous, UMass, Class of 1990
I’M MUCH MORE UNCOMFORTABLE HAVING TO DRAW SOMETHING THAN HAVING TO DISSECT SOMEONE.Anonymous, UMass, Class of 2001
Harley, UMass, Class of 1993
Brittanny, UMass, Class of 2000
James, UMass, Class of 1993
Robert, UMass, Class of 1993
I HAVE BEEN COMPLAINING A LOT. ACTUALLY, IT’S MORE LIKE VOCALIZING MY DISLIKE FOR GROSS ANATOMY.I HATE IT. I REALLY DO.I HATE IT.I HATE IT.PHEW. IT FEELS GOOD TO WRITE THAT — THERAPEUTIC IN A WAY.EMOTIONALLY, I’VE BEEN JUMPING ON AND OFF THE BIGGEST, SCARIEST ROLLER COASTER OF MY LIFE.SOMETIMES I FEEL CONFIDENT, EXCITED, PROFESSIONAL, AND SHALL I DARE TO SAY, SMART?MOST OF THE TIME, THOUGH, I FEEL VERY SMALL, INSIGNIFICANT, OVERWHELMED, OUT-BATTLED, OUTSMARTED, OUT-WITTED, AND TOTALLY AND COMPLETELY OUT OF MY LEAGUE.Carrie Zinamen, Weill, Class of 2002
THE SHEER VOLUME OF MATERIAL AND THE REALITY THAT THE PERSON ON THE TABLE WAS ACTUALLY AT ONE POINT A LIVING, BREATHING SOUL OVERWHELMED ME. I REMEMBER FEELING UNSURE OF MYSELF, MY CONFIDENCE RATTLED TO THE BONE …David Hass, Weill, Class of 2002
Cheryl, UMass, Class of 1994
Anonymous, UMass, Class of 1994
IN THE COFFIN LIES THE CADAVER WAITING TO BE USED.THE SIX INTERACTIONS (FROM TOP LEFT, GOING CLOCKWISE) ARE THE CLOSEST I COME TO UNDERSTANDING MY FEELINGS TOWARD DISSECTION.
Text … Drawing, Sandy Musial, UMass, Class of 1993
1. CHRIS CLEAN, A DUMMY USED FOR LEARNING CPR2. DOLLS P...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Prologue Sharing a UMass Medical School Tradition
- Dissection and Reflection Six Experiences of the First Year Medical Students at UMass
- Medical Students Meet Cadavers Medical Students Face Dissection
- Epilogue Reflections and Connections
- References
- Acknowledgments