Jhansi Medical College Anaesthesiologist donates mother's body to Anatomy department
"The body, after the processes of embalming, will be kept in the anatomy department for the study purpose. It was indeed a noble and strong step taken by the family members which will set an example for everyone," Dr Senger said.;
Jhansi: In a commendable move, a doctor working at the Jhansi medical college has donated his mother's body to the institute following her death for study purposes of anatomy department students.
Dr Anshul Jain, aged 70, a professor in the anaesthesia department in Jhansi, who was also the former vice principal of the medical college and presently the director of the government paramedical college, lost his mother Saroj Jain, on Sunday.
He and his father, Dilip Bhushan Jain, also a doctor decided to donate her body by a wish expressed by Saroj.
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Anshul told reporters that a few years ago, his mother had developed cardiac problems and the doctors had suggested a bypass surgery which she had refused.
This she did because she had already decided on the donation of her body without any cuts.
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