Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Biopsies

So today we learned about skin cancer. Scary stuff, and something I worry about fairly often. In small groups, to further our studies of melanoma and basal cell carcinoma we learned how to biopsy using the closest approximation to human skin they could apparently find:



I think I'll tell my preceptor this afternoon that since I'm now as trained as I ever will be on how to do a punch biopsy if he has any nasty cervical lesions to take care of, I'm his girl.

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