Bodies
(N.Z Press Assn.—Copyright) PERTH, June 10 More than 400 West Australians have recently signed their bodies to science. The response has staggered West Australian University's anatomical department, which had appealed for bodies. A spokesman said today 444 bequest forms had been filled out and filed for future reference, he said.
The forms are promises and will not solve immediate shortages the department may suffer They do mean, however, that future medical students will have access to bodies for dissecting.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30154, 11 June 1963, Page 13
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