Rai Pinki, Kapoor Kanchan
Department of Anatomy, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India.
Anat Cell Biol. 2024 Jun 30;57(2):238-245. doi: 10.5115/acb.23.211. Epub 2024 Apr 5.
Body donation is the act of giving one's body to science for study, practice, and research. This selfless act contributed to the education and training of professionals in the field of medicine. Body donation programs allow medical students to learn about the different aspects of human anatomy, perfect their dissection skills, and develop a better understanding of the relationship between structure and function in the human body. The purpose of article is to improve body donation programs which meet ethical standards and best practices. This article emphasizes the significance of body donation to teaching medical institutions by discussing various aspects of body donation to medical colleges in India and the procedural steps followed, sample proformas and the obstacles faced during the whole process. The process of body donation varies among different countries pertaining to their legal frameworks and the challenges faced. A description of the problems faced in the process of body donation has been discussed with suggestions for potential solutions in this section. The sample formats of the forms filled by donors and the certificates issued by concerned organizations are also provided to clearly understand the process of body donation. The information compiled will pave the way for medical teaching institutions that have yet to start a body donation program.
遗体捐献是将自己的遗体捐献给科学用于学习、实践和研究的行为。这种无私的行为有助于医学领域专业人员的教育和培训。遗体捐献项目使医学生能够了解人体解剖学的不同方面，完善他们的解剖技能，并更好地理解人体结构与功能之间的关系。本文的目的是改进符合道德标准和最佳实践的遗体捐献项目。本文通过讨论印度医学院遗体捐献的各个方面、遵循的程序步骤、样本表格以及整个过程中面临的障碍，强调了遗体捐献对教学医疗机构的重要性。遗体捐献的过程在不同国家因法律框架和面临的挑战而有所不同。本节讨论了遗体捐献过程中面临的问题，并提出了潜在的解决方案。还提供了捐赠者填写的表格样本格式以及相关组织颁发的证书，以便清楚地了解遗体捐献的过程。汇编的信息将为尚未启动遗体捐献项目的医学教学机构铺平道路。
