They stand two on each side of the table around him. Then, Eric and Charlie rotate and lift the bag. It s pretty heavy, Eric says nervously. The hands are crossed, Eric explains. Nothing Like the Human Body Human Anatomy is divided almost equally between lecture and lab, with clinical correlations and discussion groups added to the mix.
Computers play an integral role.
Students take exams and fill out course evaluations on them. Computers, though, are not the centerpiece of the course. For just as Mall pressed for dissection as opposed to lecture, so Teaford favors dissection over current computer programs. While some schools have gone almost totally to the computer, we feel that medical students shouldn t learn solely in front of a terminal, or even just by the book, because nothing we have available right now is as detailed as the human body, Teaford says. Nothing gives us a better appreciation for three-dimensional relationships and for variation in each human body.