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Novel bilateral bifurcation of the coronary vasculature by Taylor, Adam Michael, McAleer, Joe, Wessels, Quenton

“…Multiple variants and anomalies in the coronary vasculature have been reported. Some variants, particularly those with duplication, can be advantageous, many…”
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A rare combined variation of the coeliac trunk, renal and testicular vasculature by Potgieter, Renate Elke, Taylor, Adam Michael, Wessels, Quenton

“…The authors report a rare variation of the coeliac trunk, renal and testicular vasculature in a 27-year-old male cadaver. In the present case, the coeliac…”
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Response to the impact of COVID-19 by health professions education institutions in Africa: a case study on preparedness for remote learning and teaching by Chipamaunga, Shalote, Nyoni, Champion Nestai, Kagawa, Mike Nantamu, Wessels, Quenton, Kafumukache, Elliot, Gwini, Rudo, Kandawasvika, Gwendoline, Katowa-Mukwato, Patricia, Masanganise, Rangarirai, Nyamakura, Rudo, Nyawata, Idah, Pretorius, Louise, Dithole, Kefalotse, Marimo, Clemence, Mubuuke, Aloysius Gonzaga, Mbalinda, Scovia Nalugo, van der Merwe, Lynette Jean, Prozesky, Detlef

“…Background Africa, like other parts of the world, continuously strives to deliver quality health professions education. These efforts are influenced to a…”
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Assessment of Preparedness for Remote Teaching and Learning to Transform Health Professions Education in Sub-Saharan Africa in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study With a Case Study Approach by Kagawa, Mike Nantamu, Chipamaunga, Shalote, Prozesky, Detlef, Kafumukache, Elliot, Gwini, Rudo, Kandawasvika, Gwendoline, Katowa-Mukwato, Patricia, Masanganise, Rangarirai, Pretorius, Louise, Wessels, Quenton, Dithole, Kefalotse S, Marimo, Clemence, Mubuuke, Aloysius Gonzaga, Mbalinda, Scovia Nalugo, van der Merwe, Lynette, Nyoni, Champion N

“…Background The current COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all aspects of society worldwide. To combat the pandemic, measures such as face mask–wearing,…”
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Anatomical evidence for an endocrine activity of the vomeronasal organ in humans by Wessels, Quenton, Hoogland, P.V.J.M., Vorster, W.

“…The mammalian vomeronasal organ (VNO) is a well‐adjusted chemosensory structure that facilitates social and reproductive behavior in mammals. The existence,…”
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Activating teaching philosophy statements: A call to action for anatomy educators by Correia, Janine C, Wessels, Quenton

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The Public's Knowledge of Anatomy as a Primer for Medical Education by Taylor, Adam M., Diggle, Peter, Wessels, Quenton

“…Undergraduate anatomical content of medical curricula is vast and must be learnt over multiple years before students can apply this knowledge in clinical…”
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“Spine to the future”—A narrative review of anatomy engagement by Taylor, Adam M., Wessels, Quenton

“…Anatomy has been integral to medical and health education for centuries, it has also had a significant role in wider public life, as an educational resource, a…”
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Engineered alternative skin for partial and full-thickness burns by Wessels, Quenton

“…Engineered alternative skin in all its forms and shapes serve to provide temporary or permanent wound closure such as in the case of partial and full-thickness…”
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Development and ultra-structure of an ultra-thin silicone epidermis of bioengineered alternative tissue by Wessels, Quenton, Pretorius, Etheresia

“…Burn wound care today has a primary objective of temporary or permanent wound closure. Commercially available engineered alternative tissues have become a…”
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Thoracolumbar transitional vertebrae: Quantitative differentiation and associated numeric variation in the vertebral column using skeletal remains by Poolman, Anneli M., Wessels, Quenton, Schoor, Albert Van, Keough, Natalie

“…Transitional vertebrae at the thoracolumbar region are called thoracolumbar transitional vertebrae (TLTV) and retain physical features from the thoracic and…”
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What do the public know about anatomy? Anatomy education to the public and the implications by Taylor, Adam M., Diggle, Peter, Wessels, Quenton

“…Public knowledge of the anatomical “self” is lacking and evidence points towards a growing need for anatomy education to the wider public. The public were…”
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Reflecting on interprofessional education in the design of space and place: lessons from Namibia by Wessels, Quenton, Rennie, Timothy

“…Abstract Education at the University of Namibia, School of Medicine and School of Pharmacy relies on a community-centred curriculum. The aim is to nurture…”
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Vertebrae at the thoracolumbar junction: A quantitative assessment using CT scans by Du Plessis, Anneli, Van Schoor, Albert, Wessels, Quenton, Murphy, Patrick, Van Schouwenburg, Francois, Ihuhua, Pulenge, Kehrmann, Jana, Scholtz, Magda, Keough, Natalie

“…The thoracolumbar junction is often associated with traumatic injuries, due to its biomechanical instability. Reasons for this instability are currently still…”
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Congenital malformations in the vertebral column: associations and possible embryologic origins by Plessis, Anneli M Du, Wessels, Quenton, Schoor, Albert Van, Keough, Natalie

“…Cases of associations between random spinal congenital defects have previously been reported, yet several questions remain unanswered. Firstly, why are…”
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Using Technology to Engage the Public in Biomedical Sciences by Taylor, Adam M, Wessels, Quenton

“…Biomedical research is a diverse and rapidly evolving subject area. The research and development that takes place as part of the field is aimed at…”
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Development of a Virtual Journal Club in Anatomy: a Responsive Pandemic Pedagogy by Keet, Kerri A., Baatjes, Karin J., Venter, Rudolph G., Wessels, Quenton, Correia, Janine C.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic forced changes to online teaching worldwide. The Clinical Anatomy journal club (JC) is key in the Bachelor of Science Honours (BScHons)…”
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The potential of a niacinamide dominated cosmeceutical formulation on fibroblast activity and wound healing in vitro by Wessels, Quenton, Pretorius, Etheresia, Smith, Celeste M, Nel, Hugo

“…Knowledge on the intrinsic mechanisms involved in wound healing provides opportunity for various therapeutic strategies. The manipulation of dermal fibroblast…”
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Anatomy education in Namibia: Balancing facility design and curriculum development by Wessels, Quenton, Vorster, Willie, Jacobson, Christian

“…The anatomy curriculum at Namibia's first, and currently only, medical school is clinically oriented, outcome‐based, and includes all of the components of…”
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Comparative in vitro study of honey based and silver based wound preparations on cell viability by Tshukudu, Gloria M, van der Walt, Marilize, Wessels, Quenton

“…Abstract Background Since the early 1980s a plethora of dressings has been developed to promote wound healing. The objective of this study was to compare the…”
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