Public are urged to donate their brain for medical research
Scientists have warned that a current shortage of brains risks medical research. The public have been urged to donate their brain for research when they die.
Work investigating the causes of conditions such as Alzheimer's Disease and autism may be under threat.
Work investigating the causes of conditions such as Alzheimer's Disease and autism may be under threat.
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- ClareW
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- added January 06, 2009
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I'd donate my brain. I wouldn't need it anymore.
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It's a brilliant cause. Anything that helps the research in degenerative and/or mental illnesses is a wonderful
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What stops these researchers from borrowing brains from the deceased who have no family representation? This is lack of forward innovation in the face of brain shortage. It only deserves to know that a person who dies while suffering from a brain disease was used for such research
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I would like to think I would donate it
but I'm still hoping for some sort of Futurama head jar to be invented.-
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- super_ally
- 6 months ago
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