Bodies for anatomy education in medical schools: an overview of the sources of cadavers worldwide

JL Habicht, C Kiessling, A Winkelmann - Academic Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA) recommended in
2012 that only donated bodies be used for anatomy teaching and research. However, in …

[HTML][HTML] The legal and ethical framework governing body donation in Europe–2nd update on current practice

E Brenner, RLAW Bleys, R de Caro, I Catereniuc… - Annals of Anatomy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background In 2008, members of the TEPARG provided first insights into the legal and
ethical framework governing body donation in Europe. In 2012, a first update followed. This …

The practice of ethics in the context of human dissection: setting standards for future physicians

SK Ghosh - Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger, 2020 - Elsevier
It is a much desirable skill among physicians that clinical practice should be guided by
ethical norms. The dissection room experience provides an opportunity for nurturing the …

Understanding the burden of unidentified bodies: a systematic review

KM Reid, LJ Martin, LJ Heathfield - International journal of legal medicine, 2023 - Springer
While human identification is a crucial aspect of medico-legal investigations, many
individuals remain unidentified each year across the world. The burden of unidentified …

Post-COVID-19 pandemic: Standard operating procedures for gross anatomy laboratory in the new standard

OA Onigbinde, AO Ajagbe, OI Oyeniran, T Chia - Morphologie, 2021 - Elsevier
The culture of cadaver dissection remains the most commonly used method of practical
teaching and learning of human anatomy. Anatomist and medical professionals considered …

Understanding beliefs, preferences and actions amongst potential body donors

CF Smith, R Munro, DC Davies… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Body donation is a prosocial act providing a unique learning experience to students,
ultimately impacting on patient care and science. With an increasing number of training …

Evaluation of attitudes and opinions of medical faculty students against the use of cadaver in anatomy education and investigation of the factors affecting their …

İ Bahşi, Z Topal, M Çetkin, M Orhan… - Surgical and Radiologic …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The encounter with the cadaver is one of the few experiences that have a
profound effect on the educational life of the medical students. The objective of this study …

Acquisition of cadavers for anatomy education and research in Malawi

AT Manjatika, JG Davimes, A Mwakikunga - Annals of Anatomy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The use of human cadaveric dissection forms an essential part of teaching
anatomy to health sciences students in Malawi. Despite worldwide struggles in acquiring …

Profile and motivations of registered whole‐body donors in Turkey: Istanbul University experience

İA Gürses, A Ertaş, B Gürtekin, O Coşkun… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Little is known regarding the profiles of whole body donors in Muslim majority countries
where donation is scarce. Therefore, this study aims to profile registered donors in Turkey by …

From generosity to gratitude: Exploring Islamic views on body donation, human dissection, and honoring the gift of life

SNH Hadie, HEE Gasmalla, MM Wadi… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Human dissection is an ancient pedagogical method that is still relevant in modern anatomy
curricula. The body procurement process for dissection purposes has undergone significant …