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Rest in Pieces: Body Donation in Mid-Twentieth Century America
Bull Hist Med. 2022;96(2):151-181. doi: 10.1353/bhm.2022.0020.ABSTRACTBy the mid-1950s, formal body donation programs began to supplant the decades-long reliance on the anatomy acts that made the bodies of the indigent and unclaimed available for medical education and research. By the mid-1980s, nearly all American medical schools relied on voluntary anatomical gifts of dead bodies. Throughout the nineteenth century, a handful of Americans requested through wills, letters, and suicide notes that their corpses be given to doctors and medical schools. The dramatic expansion of American newspapers after the Civil War helped e...
Source: Medical History - August 1, 2022 Category: History of Medicine Authors: Susan E Lederer Susan C Lawrence Source Type: research

A Community-Based Study of Giving ACTS: Organ Donation Education for African American Adults.
CONCLUSION: Results suggest that Giving ACTS was generally successful in improving attitudes and beliefs; the intervention, however, was not effective in changing participants' beliefs about the negative consequences of OTDT, or increasing actual registration behaviors. Future studies in this area should be conducted to empirically evaluate the role of distrust in healthcare systems among AAs and its possible mediating effect on the relationship between donation-related education and the desired health behaviors. PMID: 30327141 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of the National Medical Association - October 18, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: J Natl Med Assoc Source Type: research

Post-Transplant KC Risk in Children Points to Need for Education Post-Transplant KC Risk in Children Points to Need for Education
The increased incidence of keratinocyte carcinomas in pediatric transplant recipients is"really high, so we definitely know there ' s risk there," according to one of the study investigators.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

The impact of clinical education on knowledge and attitudes towards brain death among Polish medical students – a cross-sectional study
Understanding brain death is essential for progress in organ transplantation; however, it remains a challenging ethical matter. In 2019, Poland revised its legislation on brain death to align with internationa...
Source: BMC Medical Education - September 14, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Krzysztof Kowalski, Julia Marschollek, Marta Nowakowska-Kotas and S ławomir Budrewicz Tags: Research Source Type: research

Medical Students' Knowledge, Familiarity and Attitudes Towards Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donation
• Medical students are a valuable cohort to study regarding their behaviors about the bone marrow registry (BMR)• We surveyed Mayo medical students on their knowledge, familiarity and attitudes towards BMR and HSCT and identified knowledge gaps regarding donor eligibility and the stem cell donation process.• Inherent altruism in Medical Students did not directly influence BMR participation• A multicenter multi-subject study may better evaluate the role of medical education in BMR participation
Source: Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation - June 21, 2016 Category: Hematology Authors: Praveena Narayanan, Alexandra Wolanskyj, Shawna L. Ehlers, Mark R. Litzow, Mrinal S. Patnaik, William J. Hogan, Shahrukh K. Hashmi Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 3711: A Multicentre Study of the Attitude of Medical Students towards Organ Donation and Transplantation in Poland
Conclusions: The present study demonstrates that medical students show a favourable attitude towards transplantation in the first year of their study, and their knowledge and positive tendencies increase in the final years of medical education.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - February 20, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Marzena Mikla Anna Maria Cybulska Daria Schneider-Matyka Antonio R íos Mariusz Panczyk Artur Kotwas Beata Karakiewicz El żbieta Grochans Tags: Article Source Type: research