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Instructor Case Studies, Technology in Education

Implementing 3D Anatomy Education Technology: A Q&A with Instructors

The Visible Body team attends anatomy education conferences all over the US (and Canada) to share our products with instructors and receive feedback. At the HAPS 2019 conference this past summer, two instructors, Abbey Breckling and Tomer Kanan, ...
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Anatomy & Physiology, Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

4 Study Habits of Successful Med Students...Backed by Science!

It’s common knowledge that getting a good score on the USMLE Step 1 exam—the test that students spend their first and second years of medical school ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Studying the Peritoneum with VB Suite

Here at Visible Body, we are always listening to our customers’ suggestions about how to improve our apps. When students and instructors at Harvard ...
Anatomy & Physiology

4 Interesting Medical Stories From US Presidential History

From George Washington’s dentures to Grover Cleveland secretly getting surgery on a yacht, the annals of American history hold all sorts of ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology

Decoding the Heart: What Is an ECG?

If you’ve explored our newest app, Physiology & Pathology, you might have noticed that one of the tools you can use alongside the beating heart ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Deciding on a Specialty after Med School

Are you currently in med school (or planning to go to med school) and unsure about which specialty you want to pursue after graduation? You are not ...
Anatomy & Physiology

The Endocrine System: The Thyroid and Parathyroids

The thyroid gland: it’s the beautiful butterfly of the endocrine system, and without it, regulating your body’s metabolism would be tough. There are ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

5 Topics That Have College Students and Instructors Talking

In 2019, the team at Visible Body hit two all-time highs: We sold subscriptions to over 1,000 academic institutions About 400 healthcare ...
Pathology

VB News Desk: What Is the Coronavirus?

In the past few days, the coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan, China in December has been a topic of much discussion in the news. As of Jan. 24, ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy & Physiology: 4 Facts About the Cervix

It’s January! Time for New Year’s resolutions and a whole lot of snow (for us New Englanders at least). But did you know that January is also ...