The Role of Spatial Cognition in Medicine: Applications for Selecting and Training Professionals

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  • Mary Hegarty
  • Madeleine Keehner
  • Cheryl Cohen
  • Yvonne Lippa
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I watched how she swabbed his chest with antiseptic, injected lidocaine, which is a local anesthetic, and then, in full sterile garb, punctured his chest near his clavicle with a fat three-inch needle on a syringe. The patient hadn't even flinched. She told me how to avoid hitting the lung. ("Go in at a steep angle" she'd said. Stay right under the clavicle"), and how to find the subclavian vein, a branch of the vena cava lying atop the lung near its apex. (Gawande, 2002, p. 53)

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تاریخ انتشار 2005