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End of Life Issues

marybourg

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4. One thing i heard about lately

Reply to madokie (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 11:10 AM

Jan 2017

that should be planned for: the medical school, whatever, that you choose may not want/need your body for whatever reason at the time of your death, so ensure that you have a back up plan in place to save your family stress.

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I want to give my body to science [View all] madokie Jan 2017 OP

Apparently medical schools have donor programs. Your question was of interest to me so I found this Hoyt Jan 2017 #1

Thanks madokie Jan 2017 #2

Good way to look at things. I like the sycamore tree idea. Hoyt Jan 2017 #3

One thing i heard about lately marybourg Jan 2017 #4

Thank you for that piece of advice madokie Jan 2017 #5