Professor Claire Smith explores lessons from the deceased, examining what motivates donors and why donors are still needed to train medical and allied health care students today.
Content warning: This lecture involves images of the human body and example dissections.
Professor Smith will explain the latest thinking on how students learn anatomy with examples from all over the human body, highlighting our individuality and why we are not textbooks.
Explore films of our previous inaugural lectures for insights into a variety of thought-provoking research topics.
Today over 1,300 donors are needed per year in the UK and Ireland, and one single body donation could affect the lives of around ten million patients.
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