Body Donation Program

Established to provide human cadavers for educational and scientific study Register Donors Coordinate with Donor Families Track Anatomical Specimens Review & Approve Requests Training Disposal of Anatomical Specimens Overview

Altruism Chronic Illness Pragmatism Financial Reasons Reason People Donate

Pre-need Registration Methods to get Donation Forms Mail, Website, & Fax Methods to Submit Forms Mail, Fax, & Scan/ At-need Registration Methods to get Donation Forms Website & Fax Methods to Submit Forms Fax & Scan/ Procedures for Donor Registration

Medical Education – 520 Students Graduate Medical Education – 830 Students Continuing Medical Education Research Education Use of Donations

Cremation Scattering at Sea Disposition of Donations

Memorial Service Permanent Memorial Bench Programs for Families of Donors

Legality California Health and Safety Code An Anatomical Gift may be made to any of the following persons named in a document of gift: (1) A hospital, accredited medical school, dental school, college, university, or organ procurement organization, for research or education. (2) Subject to subdivision (b), an individual designated by the person making the anatomical gift if the individual is the recipient of the part. (3) An eye bank, or tissue bank. Use of Donation Outside of California and Outside of the United States Options Other Whole Body Donation Programs

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