The Department of Anatomy in the University of the Philippines College of Medicine: Dissecting the History

Authors

  • Rowena F. Genuino, MD, MSc Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2395-2322
  • Rafael C. Bundoc, MD Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3501-638X
  • Cindy Pearl J. Sotalbo, MD Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila
  • Justin Adriel Zent G. Togonon, MD College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila
  • Eloisa Jean S. Remoreras, MD College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila
  • Celerina C. Alon Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila
  • Jupiter Kelly H. Barroa Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.v57i10.7693

Keywords:

anatomy, history, historical research, Philippines, medical educatin

Abstract

A globally competitive department providing modern and state-of-the art facilities conducive to optimum learning for students, producing multi-disciplinary-based research from a committed and competent faculty, with the able support of a friendly administrative and technical staff (Department of Anatomy Mission/Vision).

The history of the Department of Anatomy of the College of Medicine of the University of the Philippines can be chronicled from its humble beginnings in 1907 to its continued existence through the COVID-19 pandemic. This article briefly describes its historical development, current undertakings, and future directions in relation to its mission and vision.

 

 

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Published

2023-10-26

Issue

Vol. 57 No. 10 (2023): Anatomy Issue 2

Section

Articles

How to Cite

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The Department of Anatomy in the University of the Philippines College of Medicine: Dissecting the History. Acta Med Philipp [Internet]. 2023 Oct. 26 [cited 2025 Apr. 4];57(10). Available from: https://actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph/index.php/acta/article/view/7693