Comparison of the effects of formaldehyde used in plastinated and embalmed cadavers on medical student in anatomy laboratory in Basrah medical college
Other Title(s)
مقارنة تأثير الفورمالين المستعمل في الجثث المحنطة و المجبسة على الطلاب في مختبر التشريح في كلية طب البصرة
Joint Authors
Jawad, Hasanah Badr
Wahhab, Khalid Abd al-Husayn
Ali, Salih Mahdi
Source
Issue
Vol. 7, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2013), pp.131-140, 10 p.
Publisher
University of Thi-Qar College of Medicine
Publication Date
2013-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A total of 224 medical students were rolled in a prospective study to compare the effect of formaldehyde in embalmed and plastinated cadavers on medical students.
The study was conducted in Basrah medical college at 2009-2010 .
Questionaire were used to study the effect of exposure of medical students to formaldehyde at department of anatomy.
The results indicate the effect of formaldehyde used in embalmed cadavers is more than in plastinated cadavers.
66.38% of the students used embalmed cadavers and 8.99% of the students used plastinated cadavers developed eye symptoms like ( itching ,burning ,lacrimation ) , 14.69% of the students used embalmed cadavers and 12.77 % of the students use plastinated cadavers developed nose symptoms like (irritation ,running nose ,sneezing ) 31.14% % of the students used embalmed cadavers and 7.36% the students use plastinated cadavers develop respiratory tract symptoms (sore throat ,cough ) ,15% of the students used embalmed cadavers and 5.72% of the
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ali, Salih Mahdi& Jawad, Hasanah Badr& Wahhab, Khalid Abd al-Husayn. 2013. Comparison of the effects of formaldehyde used in plastinated and embalmed cadavers on medical student in anatomy laboratory in Basrah medical college. Thi-Qar Medical Journal،Vol. 7, no. 1, pp.131-140.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ali, Salih Mahdi…[et al.]. Comparison of the effects of formaldehyde used in plastinated and embalmed cadavers on medical student in anatomy laboratory in Basrah medical college. Thi-Qar Medical Journal Vol. 7, no. 1 (2013), pp.131-140.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Ali, Salih Mahdi& Jawad, Hasanah Badr& Wahhab, Khalid Abd al-Husayn. Comparison of the effects of formaldehyde used in plastinated and embalmed cadavers on medical student in anatomy laboratory in Basrah medical college. Thi-Qar Medical Journal. 2013. Vol. 7, no. 1, pp.131-140.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-779218
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 138-140
Record ID
BIM-779218