for-profit bequest programs

Time to regulate the anatomical bequest business

By Funeral Director Daily / November 9, 2021 /

As a funeral director every so often I was asked by a person or family to help with an anatomical bequest of a person who wanted to donate their body for medical research.  I’m located between Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Grand Forks, North Dakota, where the medical schools for those respective states are located.  There was…

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The Reuters Series – “The Body Trade”

By Funeral Director Daily / October 25, 2017 /

Many of you in the death care industry were probably sideswiped yesterday when  Reuters first part in its investigative series on what it terms “The Body Trade” was released.  This expose – which Reuters tell us will be a five-part series – will tell of the underworld nature of what happens, in some instances, with bodies…

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