5 Common Fears About Body Donation (and How to Face Them)
The decision to be a body donor (or an organ donor) is not just a personal decision, but one that […]
Body Donation
Spotlight: Improvements in Wound Treatment
Everyone will experience a wound at some point in their life, be it a scrape, a small cut, or a
Donor Story – Doris Poulakos
Doris Poulakos Our mom, Doris Poulakos, passed away in August of 2017 at the age of 93. She
Spotlight: Less Invasive Dental Surgery
The practice of dentistry has a long history, dating back as far as 2600 BC. However, these early methods
Medical History Moment – First Successful Kidney Transplant
Dr Murray and his team performing the first successful kidney transplant On December 23, 1954, Richard Herrick became the
FAQ- Can I request which research study I would like my donation to benefit?
Many people are drawn to the idea of being a whole-body donor by their desire to contribute to the medical
Spotlight: Advancements in Orthopedic Medicine
As we age, so too do our bones and joints. Through the years, our bones may suffer breaks or
FAQ – When should the donation consent forms be completed and who should sign them?
Source: pressmaster/Adobe Stock One of the key components to the whole body donation process is completing the donation consent
FAQ – What Happens If I Move After I Register?
There’s a good chance that your contact information may change, maybe even a few times, in between your initial registration and when it comes time for your family to call MEDCURE at the time your passing.