by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Apr 7, 2022 | End of Life, Sentinel Articles
Contemplating death is not a popular pastime, but signs exist that death and dying are beginning to reemerge from the shadows. Until the mid-1800s, American families cared for their own dead. Death took place in the home, after which women provided care for the...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Sep 14, 2020 | End of Life, Sentinel Articles
The first time I seriously though about body donation to science after death was when my parents finalized their estate plans and appointed me to be their primary agent. They explained how they wanted their bodies to be donated to science. Although previously I had...