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9. Exactly. Mary Roach has a chapter in her book, "Stiff" on blast research. n/t

Fri Dec 23, 2016, 05:43 PM

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US Army blew up bodies that were donated for medical research [View all] Judi Lynn Dec 2016 OP

Blast injury is complicated and poorly understood greymattermom Dec 2016 #1

Sounds like research to me. Throd 2.0 Dec 2016 #2

So...if you give them the body JenniferJuniper Dec 2016 #3

When I'm done with it, sure, they can blow it up. But... TygrBright Dec 2016 #4

Many modern trauma care techniques.... Adrahil Dec 2016 #25

Do you think body farms are bad as well? Lokilooney Dec 2016 #15

Dehumanization in any form is not helping humanity. vkkv Dec 2016 #21

I'll stick with science.. Kuhl Dec 2016 #28

They don't call it selling greymattermom Dec 2016 #7

Yeah well when I die I'm going out like I came in Lokilooney Dec 2016 #16

If my mortal coil is blown up to help understand how to fix soldiers ... JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2016 #11

If you donate your body Bayard Dec 2016 #12

My guess is that they are keeping it refrigerated TexasBushwhacker Dec 2016 #14

Yep, I'd imagine canetoad Dec 2016 #17

To donate your body here it must be processed by a funeral home csziggy Dec 2016 #27

This is where this situation fails in my mind as well... EarthFirst Dec 2016 #26

pretty clear he has a reason to be upset Locrian Dec 2016 #22

This story is at least three years old oberliner Dec 2016 #23