Would you donate your body to medical science? Introducing Aberdeen's anatomy department

16/09/2024 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
Would you donate your body to medical science? Introducing Aberdeen's anatomy department

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Medical science students at Aberdeen benefit from the chance to work with real people's bodies, that have been donated after their death. Hundreds of people from across north Scotland have signed up to donate their bodies in future - including Beyond Boundaries host Tamsin!In this episode, Tamsin and Swathi learn about how and when bodies are donated, with the University's Regius Chair of Anatomy Prof Simon Parson.Aberdeen is ranked 2nd in the UK for the study of Anatomy and Physiology in the 2025 Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide.Learn more about studying at the University of Aberdeen, and find a prospectus here.

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