Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a body on a morgue table with only the feet showing and a toe tag on the big toe Death is inevitable and often unpredictable. But ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. In the 19th century, medical schools were desperate for corpses from which their students could learn. Grave robbers would sell bodies; sometimes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many medical institutions in North Carolina are in need of whole body donations to support their medical programs and healthcare ...

“There is no replacement for physical dissection,” said Lindsey Pisani, Anatomy Laboratory manager and administrator of the Anatomical Donation Program. “Models and virtual tables are amazing, but it ...

Organ donation and transplantation save lives. It’s nearly six months since the Human Tissue Act came in to effect on June 17, stating that if you are aged 18 or over, and you don’t specify otherwise, ...

“One of the greatest gifts a person could make is to donate their body for future healthcare professionals to learn from,” Stan Stone, Director of the High Point University Willed Body Program, told ...