Lessons from an historical museum of anatomical pathology: thoraco-abdominopagus fetus

Rosa Gouveia; Teresa Ferreira; Lina Carvalho

doi:10.5114/pjp.2020.99796

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Letter to the Editor

Lessons from an historical museum of anatomical pathology: thoraco-abdominopagus fetus

Rosa A.M.H. Gouveia

^{1, 2, 3}

,

Teresa Ferreira

²

,

Lina Carvalho

^{2, 4}

Forensic Pathology, Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ci˜ncias Forenses, Coimbra, Portugal
Institute of Anatomical and Molecular Pathology (IAP-PM), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra (FMUC), Coimbra, Portugal
CHLO – Hospital de Santa Cruz, Lisboa, Portugal
CHUC – University Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal

Pol J Pathol 2020; 71 (3): 281-282

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pjp.2020.99796

Online publish date: 2020/10/25

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Historical Museums of Anatomical Pathology are a relevant teaching tool for medical undergraduate students and postgraduate residents. The visualization of real specimens allow a deeper comprehension of diseases, namely of rare conditions as in Teratology. This article emphasizes the need to preserve and use Universities Museums, by presenting a XIXth Thoraco-Abdominopagus Fetus.

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Lessons from an historical museum of anatomical pathology: thoraco-abdominopagus fetus

Rosa A.M.H. Gouveia 1, 2, 3 , Teresa Ferreira 2 , Lina Carvalho 2, 4

conjoined twins, thoraco-abdominopagus fetus, historical anatomical pathology museum, medical teaching

Rosa A.M.H. Gouveia

^{1, 2, 3}

,

Teresa Ferreira

²

,

Lina Carvalho

^{2, 4}