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Fewer medical students are open to body donation after dissecting human cadavers

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Cadaver dissection has long been hailed as a vital component of medical education. Although most physicians acknowledge positive impacts of cadaver dissection on their learning, they are less likely to… Click to show full abstract

Cadaver dissection has long been hailed as a vital component of medical education. Although most physicians acknowledge positive impacts of cadaver dissection on their learning, they are less likely to will their bodies for anatomical dissection than the general public. This study aims to determine whether the proportion of medical students open to willed body donation changes after completing cadaver dissection.

Keywords: dissection; body donation; students open; medical students

Journal Title: Medical Education
Year Published: 2022

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