Another exciting use for the cantaloupe

Fam Med. 1987 Nov-Dec;19(6):430.

Abstract

This paper describes an organic model used successfully to demonstrate flexible sigmoidoscopy to family medicine residents. Its advantages include low cost, portability, disposability, and ease with which it induces laughter while its drawbacks are unique and well worth tolerating.

MeSH terms

  • Family Practice / education*
  • Fruit*
  • Humans
  • Internship and Residency*
  • Models, Anatomic*
  • Sigmoidoscopy / education*