European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases
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Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis · Sep 2011
First cadaver dissection: stress, preparation, and emotional experience.
To evaluate the psychological preparation and stress of medical students associated with their first cadaver dissection class, covering the head and neck region. ⋯ Although they felt that they were relatively unprepared from a psychological perspective, the vast majority of students felt ready to participate in the dissections and had a very good perception of this experience.