Clinical Value of Anatomical Variations
Journal Title: International Journal of Anatomical Variations - Year 2017, Vol 10, Issue 2
Abstract
Anatomical variations are very important for medical education besides they could change symptoms and physical examination and may lead disease susceptibility. There is need for continuous awareness of the importance of anatomical variations and it is important to encourage anatomists and clinicians to make contributions.
Authors and Affiliations
Güneş Aytaç
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