Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow

Anatomical dissection course relies much on cadavers. Body donation is a main source of cadavers used in anatomical dissection course in China. Since 1970s, body donation programs have been gradually established, supporting the anatomical dissection courses and the training of medical students. This...

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Main Author: ZHANG Han-lin, WANG Nai-li, ZHANG Di, LIU Run-zhu, CUI Huan,TANG Ke-yun, CAO Cheng-gang, MA Chao
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Published: Institute of Basic Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences / Peking Union Medical College. 2021-09-01
Series:Jichu yixue yu linchuang
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description Anatomical dissection course relies much on cadavers. Body donation is a main source of cadavers used in anatomical dissection course in China. Since 1970s, body donation programs have been gradually established, supporting the anatomical dissection courses and the training of medical students. This article reviews the development of body donation programs in China and relevant researches from the following five aspects: very early stage, ethics and laws, data collection and questionnaire survey, humanistic care and humanistic education challenges and countermeasures. This article may pave a way for further development of body donation programs in China and for researches in the future.
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spelling doaj.art-ae8781624c9f4777ae16deaea8108ac62024-01-05T03:07:03ZzhoInstitute of Basic Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences / Peking Union Medical College.Jichu yixue yu linchuang1001-63252021-09-0141913561359Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrowZHANG Han-lin, WANG Nai-li, ZHANG Di, LIU Run-zhu, CUI Huan,TANG Ke-yun, CAO Cheng-gang, MA Chao01. Department of Human Anatomy, Histology and Embryology; 3. National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center of Basic Medicine, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences CAMS, School of Basic Medicine PUMC, Beijing 100005;;2. Eight-year Program of Clinical Medicine, PUMC, Beijing 100730, ChinaAnatomical dissection course relies much on cadavers. Body donation is a main source of cadavers used in anatomical dissection course in China. Since 1970s, body donation programs have been gradually established, supporting the anatomical dissection courses and the training of medical students. This article reviews the development of body donation programs in China and relevant researches from the following five aspects: very early stage, ethics and laws, data collection and questionnaire survey, humanistic care and humanistic education challenges and countermeasures. This article may pave a way for further development of body donation programs in China and for researches in the future.http://journal11.magtechjournal.com/Jwk_jcyxylc/fileup/1001-6325/PDF/a200625.pdfbody donation|china|anatomical dissection|anatomy teaching
spellingShingle ZHANG Han-lin, WANG Nai-li, ZHANG Di, LIU Run-zhu, CUI Huan,TANG Ke-yun, CAO Cheng-gang, MA Chao
Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow
Jichu yixue yu linchuang
body donation|china|anatomical dissection|anatomy teaching
title Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow
title_full Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow
title_fullStr Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow
title_full_unstemmed Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow
title_short Body donation in China: yesterday, today and tomorrow
title_sort body donation in china yesterday today and tomorrow
topic body donation|china|anatomical dissection|anatomy teaching
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