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Body Axes & Anatomy
Anatomy is a big part of medicine, fundamental in our understanding of how the body functions and crucial to allowing us to have an in-depth knowledge of why some conditions present in the ways that they do. As you get further into the degree, you’ll encounter some of the same terminology and anatomy over and…
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Behind the Speakers
On 5th November Scalpel will host its eighth annual undergraduate surgical conference, continuing a string of successful conferences since 2009 featuring exciting workshops and lectures. This year our conference sees our theme shift to global surgery as we invite Steve Mannion and Swee Ang as our keynote speakers, both of whom have accumulated years of…
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Meeting the Bodies – First Day in the Anatomy Room
The back of the third-floor Stopford building is a place every medical student will visit quite regularly during the first two years of the course. The dissection room tutorials are unlike any other session you will have in Phase 1 of the course. It is a massive room, walls covered with anatomy posters, prosections and…
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Introducing Electives! Canada and South Africa
Rachael Morley shares her elective experience and some really useful tips on Canada and South Africa. “When planning my elective, I was faced with a world of opportunity. I spent countless hours studying a world map deciding exactly where I wanted to go. There was an important choice to make on whether I wanted…
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