Who is teaching undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology? A faculty and course profile for 2005–2006.

Undergraduate Teaching of Anatomy

Since publication of my (Khan, 1945) previous paper on 1 The Organization of Anatomy Department ' I have discussed this and allied topics with eminent anatomists in Britain, France, Switzerland, Canada and U.S.A. during my one-year tour in the West. Those who have completely endorsed the views expressed in this paper constitute a remarkable majority. The dissenting minority differed not on prin...

Faculty Perceptions of Undergraduate Teaching

Changing undergraduate human anatomy and physiology laboratories: perspectives from a large-enrollment course.

In the present article, a veteran lecturer of human anatomy and physiology taught several sections of the laboratory component for the first time and shares his observations and analysis from this unique perspective. The article discusses a large-enrollment, content-heavy anatomy and physiology course in relationship to published studies on learning and student self-efficacy. Changes in the lab...

Design of a problem-based undergraduate course in pharmacology: implications for the teaching of physiology.

University learning can be either teacher centered or student centered. Problem-based self-directed learning in the context of small groups provides students with an opportunity to take greater responsibility for their own learning. In problem-based learning, process and content are inextricably linked, with the three cardinal elements being the students, the tutors, and the problems. The desig...

passivity in waiting for godot and endgame: a psychoanalytic reading

this study intends to investigate samuel beckett’s waiting for godot and endgame under the lacanian psychoanalysis. it begins by explaining the most important concepts of lacanian psychoanalysis. the beckettian characters are studied regarding their state of unconscious, and not the state of consciousness as is common in most beckett studies. according to lacan, language plays the sole role in ...