Art and Medicine: The Effects of Technical Drawing Exercises on Spatial Visualization of Humans

Thumyat Noe ’23 Spatial visualization, the ability to visualize shapes and the orientations of objects in space, can help medical students learn human anatomy, which many consider a challenging area of study. Past studies suggest that high spatial visualization positively correlates with increased success in scientific disciplines, leading researchers from Kansas City University to believe that enhancing spatial visualization through technical drawing exercises may help … Continue reading Art and Medicine: The Effects of Technical Drawing Exercises on Spatial Visualization of Humans

Urethral Carcinoma

By Daniel Walocha ‘19 Urethral carcinomas are not understood well enough to be mapped out for clinical and pathologic description. The cellular shape and function has been described to be squamous (flattened) and aggressive due to its ability to metastasize to distant organs. The mean survival and follow-up with patients offer a correlation between urethral carcinomas and human papilloma virus. Dr. Miao Zhang et al. … Continue reading Urethral Carcinoma