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Michael Hortsch

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McTaggart S, Hortsch M
Anat Sci Educ . 2024 Jun; 17(6):1265-1274. PMID: 38867403
Assessment of learners in the anatomical sciences is a complex task as it not only tests students' fact knowledge, but also the analysis of visual information. Sometimes, novice histology learners...
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Hortsch M
Anat Sci Educ . 2024 May; 17(6):1174-1182. PMID: 38816963
Traditional academic lectures have long been criticized as providing a passive learning environment to students. Often, they do not capture the audience's attention, resulting in learners being distracted or bored...
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Hortsch M, Girao-Carmona V, Leite A, Nikas I, Koney N, Yohannan D, et al.
Adv Exp Med Biol . 2023 Aug; 1431:177-212. PMID: 37644293
Histology or microanatomy is the science of the structure and function of tissues and organs in metazoic organisms at the cellular level. By definition, histology is dependent on a variety...
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Hortsch M, Koney N, Oommen A, Yohannan D, Li Y, Leite A, et al.
Adv Exp Med Biol . 2023 Jul; 1421:79-124. PMID: 37524985
For the last two centuries, the scholarly education of histology and pathology has been based on technology, initially on the availability of low-cost, high-quality light microscopes, and more recently on...
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Organ J, Smith H, Trainor P, Allen K, Balta J, Beresheim A, et al.
Anat Sci Educ . 2023 Apr; 16(4):571-573. PMID: 37014284
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Hortsch M, Rompolski K
Anat Sci Educ . 2022 Dec; 16(2):189-195. PMID: 36453097
Over the past decades, biomedical education has changed considerably, mostly by the introduction of novel didactic strategies, as well as the addition of technology. As a consequence, the centuries-old lecture-style...
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Hortsch M
Anat Sci Educ . 2022 Dec; 16(3):363-371. PMID: 36453096
With anatomical education becoming a global endeavor, free online resources offered via the Internet or other electronic venues are of increasing importance for teaching and learning communities worldwide. Students and...
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Hortsch M
Anat Sci Educ . 2022 Dec; 16(3):372-383. PMID: 36453080
The term "histology" was coined a little over 200 years ago and the subject has always relied on microscopy as its defining technology. Microscopy was and still is an essential...
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Chimmalgi M, Hortsch M
Med Sci Educ . 2022 Nov; 32(6):1455-1464. PMID: 36407816
Introduction: New technologies like virtual microscopy have revolutionized histology education. However, first-year students often require additional assistance with virtual slides. Online self-directed learning modules (SDLMs) were developed to provide such...
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Finn E, Ayres F, Goldberg S, Hortsch M
FASEB Bioadv . 2022 May; 4(5):298-308. PMID: 35520393
E-learning strategies have become an important part of biomedical education. However, why and how medical students select hardware tools and software formats during their preclinical education has not been sufficiently...