MedPage Today July 16, 2023
— All body donation programs should be subject to fundamental federal laws
A faculty colleague at another institution contacted me to let me know that his mother had donated her body to our body donation program. I replied that we would take care of her and treat her with the respect and dignity she deserved for willingly and altruistically donating her body for medical education — a priceless gift. She would be our guest for about 2 years. The year we returned her ashes to her family, we had a memorial service (“Rose Ceremony”) for our donors. My faculty colleague and his siblings came to the ceremony to remember their mother and found it to be a meaningful way to...
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