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    Body donation, anatomical donation, or body bequest is the donation of a whole body after death for research and education. There is usually no cost to...
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  • Unknown/unclaimed bodies have been accepted for donation in the USA although some consider this as unethical. The body farms will reject a donation if the person...
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  • their body to a medical institution. Medical institutions will only accept a full body, meaning the body cannot be used for organ donation prior to body donation...
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  • way of acquiring bodies for research up until the 20th century, modern body brokers usually receive cadavers via body donation. Body brokers often offer...
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    Cadaver (redirect from Dead human body)
    people reconsider body donation. Currently, body donation is not surrounded by stigma but can be considered as celebrated. Body donation has not only led...
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    country to establish a plastination museum. JSS Body Donation Camp is also one of the biggest body donation camps in India. It has been ranked as one of...
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  • p. 233. Bass & Jefferson 2007, p. 237. "Body Donation". UTK.edu. Retrieved April 17, 2008. "Body Donation Program Policy" (PDF). UTK.edu. June 9, 2017...
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    opening of Body Worlds in that city, accusing the exhibitors of being "body snatchers" and "robbing the NHS", arguing that donation of bodies for plastination...
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    deceased, often without the body present. The service takes place after cremation or burial at sea, after donation of the body to an academic or research...
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  • the body may continue to produce ATP via anaerobic glycolysis. When the body's glycogen is depleted, the ATP concentration diminishes, and the body enters...
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    out-of-body experience (OBE or sometimes OOBE) is a phenomenon in which a person perceives the world from a location outside their physical body. An OBE...
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    process of the funeral ceremony in ancient Egypt was the mummification of the body, which, after prayers and consecration, was put into a sarcophagus enameled...
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    It is a settling of the blood in the lower, or dependent, portion of the body postmortem, causing a purplish red discoloration of the skin. When the heart...
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    the process to dispose of donor bodies. Burial Promession Human composting "Biocremation (Resomation) – Body Donation – Mayo Clinic". mayoclinic.org....
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    Technique used in anatomy to preserve bodies or body parts Prayopavesa – Hindu practice of suicide by fasting Rainbow body – Level of realization within Tibetan...
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  • consent for organ donation is assumed unless a person has opted out, is currently before the Irish upper house for consideration. Organ Donation and Transplant...
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    Concern over consent of bodies being used in the plastination process has arisen. Over 20 years ago, von Hagens set up a body donation program in Germany and...
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  • brain-dead may legally have their organs surgically removed for organ donation.[citation needed] Differences in operational definitions of death have...
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  • of being "poured down the drain" to be undignified. Donation for study: after embalming the body is donated, usually to a medical institution, where it...
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    to create a healing confection. This process differed from a simple body donation because of the aspect of self-sacrifice; the mellification process would...
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  • the body of a man is shown being moved from a hospital bed to a gurney in the episode The Will. As the body is moved, a sheet falls off the body, and...
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  • opto-electronical colour measurement device is used to measure pallor mortis on bodies. Pallor mortis occurs almost immediately, generally within 15–25 minutes...
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  • Sperm donation is the provision by a man of his sperm with the intention that it be used in the artificial insemination or other "fertility treatment"...
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    All compounded things are impermanent. The human body is a compounded thing. Therefore, death of the body is certain. The time of death is uncertain and...
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    types of fossil are called trace fossils or ichnofossils, as opposed to body fossils. Some fossils are biochemical and are called chemofossils or biosignatures...
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    the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions. Some authorities restrict the use of the term to bodies deliberately embalmed...
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  • for deaths in which the fact-finder has access to the body, but the information provided by the body and examination of it is insufficient to provide sufficient...
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    county. The body is received at a medical examiner's office, municipal mortuary, or hospital in a body bag or evidence sheet. A new body bag is used for...
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  • algor 'coldness', and mortis 'of death'), the third stage of death, is the change in body temperature post mortem, until the ambient temperature is matched. This is...
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    supporting such an estimation. Changes to a body occurring after death (post-mortem changes) include: Algor mortis: body cooling; Livor mortis: settling of blood...
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