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University of Utah Body Donor Program

October 28, 2015 by Al Sacharov Leave a Comment

The dead help teach the living through the University of Utah Body Donor Program.   Last year, over 200 individuals chose to donate their bodies to science. Kerry Peterson, who directs the program, said the reason for doing so is unique for each individual, but the common thread is altruism. “We have had a person as young as 13 and as old as 108 donate their bodies.  People … [Read more...]

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