Giving a voice to our silent teachers: Whole body donation from the donor perspective at one donation program in the United States
Lauren K. Bagian,
Danielle C. Davis,
Ryan C. Parker
et al.
Abstract:Human body donors play a crucial role in anatomical education, research, and clinical skills training, and those interested in anatomical donation may bequeath their bodies to body donation programs (BDPs). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the perspective of body donors on the donation process in order to make recommendations for improvement that align with donor values. A survey was administered via email to 2145 individuals that had enrolled in The Ohio State University's BDP and yielded a 40% respo… Show more
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