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AN82.1 | Ethics in Anatomy — Glossary

Glossary — Ethics in Anatomy

Key terms introduced in this module, in order of first appearance. Use this as a revision checklist.

TermWhere Introduced
Foundation of professional identityrelevance
Legal frameworkrelevance
Body donation shortagerelevance
Cross-cultural considerationsrelevance
NMC 2024 CBME Competency AN82.1relevance
Professional misconductrelevance
Autonomyrecall
Beneficencerecall
Non-maleficencerecall
Justicerecall
Legal Basis for Cadaver Use in Indian Medical CollegesPart 1: Legal Framework — Body Donation in India
Forms:Part 1: Legal Framework — Body Donation in India
unclaimed bodiesPart 1: Legal Framework — Body Donation in India
Categories of cadavers in Indian anatomy departments:Part 1: Legal Framework — Body Donation in India
Donated cadaversPart 1: Legal Framework — Body Donation in India
What is NOT permitted:Part 1: Legal Framework — Body Donation in India
Before entering:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Entering the dissection hall:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
During dissection:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Drape the bodyPart 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
After dissection:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Handling other biological tissue:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Bone specimens:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Histology slides:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Wet specimens (organs in formalin jars):Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Fresh tissue (in surgical pathology settings later):Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Disposal of biological waste:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
Formalin safety:Part 2: Procedures for Handling Cadavers and Biological Tissue
The Ethical Basis of Anatomical DissectionPart 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
The "First Patient" Concept:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
Key Ethical Principles Applied to Anatomy:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
1. Respect for Dignity:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
2. Informed Consent (of the donor):Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
3. Purposeful Learning:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
4. Anonymity and Confidentiality:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
5. Social Responsibility — Promoting Body Donation:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
Professional Conduct — NMC Regulations:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
Psychological Support:Part 3: Ethical Principles in Anatomy — Respect and Professional Responsibility
The "Willed Body" Programme — Global and Indian Perspectiveclinical_pearl
In India:clinical_pearl
The Obligation to Promote Donation:clinical_pearl
Key resource:clinical_pearl
Key Takeaways — Ethics in Anatomy (AN82.1)summary
Legal Framework:summary
Procedures:summary
Ethical Principles:summary
Professional Standards:summary
Attitudinal Domain (CBME):summary

48 terms in this module