International Journal of Tropical Medicine

Year: 2012
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Page No. 1 - 5

Attitude of Preclinical Students to Cadaver Dissection in a South West Nigerian Medical School

Authors : I.P. Oyeyipo and B.A. Falana

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