OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAre you registered to donate your organs? Why or why not?message-squaremessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1208arrow-down1message-squareAre you registered to donate your organs? Why or why not?OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square196fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarechetradley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI would highly recommend donating to a specific organization rather than as a “uniform anatomical gift”. Unless you’re fine with being sold by a body broker and used for explosives/crash testing, or forensic entomological decomposition research: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bodies-donated-to-science-largely-unregulated-cbs-reports/
minus-squareDeepus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoOh wow, thanks for the heads up, im in the UK so not sure if things are different here but ill defo take your advice on that!
I would highly recommend donating to a specific organization rather than as a “uniform anatomical gift”. Unless you’re fine with being sold by a body broker and used for explosives/crash testing, or forensic entomological decomposition research: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bodies-donated-to-science-largely-unregulated-cbs-reports/
Oh wow, thanks for the heads up, im in the UK so not sure if things are different here but ill defo take your advice on that!