Anatomical Sciences Education Vol. 7, Issue 4, 2014 Cover Image |
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| Abstract: | ON THE COVER: Remembering those who have donated their bodies to medical education and research at a public memorial ceremony, held annually since 2002, in Nanjing, China . On Tomb Sweeping Day 2014 (a Chinese national holiday to commemorate and pay respect to a person's ancestors or families), the annual public memorial ceremony for body donors was held at Nanjing Memorial Forest. The ceremony was attended by over 400 people, including volunteer donors, deceased donors' families, the staff of the Red Cross Society, anatomy teaching faculties, and students of Nanjing Medical University and the Medical School of Southeast University. Roles and responsibilities of Chinese medical colleges with regards to body donation programs are discussed by Dr. Zhang and her colleagues in this issue of ASE. |
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