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COVID-19 impact?: City Medical Colleges say no to ‘pledged bodies’

Request families to perform last ritesMMC&RI has 80 embalmed bodies; JSS Medical College has 100 Mysore/Mysuru: With sufficient bodies to carryout medical research for next six years, two empanelled institutions for cadaver…

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Published March 17, 2021 · 3 min read
covid-19 impact?: city medical
  • Request families to perform last rites
  • MMC&RI has 80 embalmed bodies; JSS Medical College has 100

Mysore/Mysuru: With sufficient bodies to carryout medical research for next six years, two empanelled institutions for cadaver donation — Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (MMC&RI) and JSS Medical College — in city are not accepting pledged bodies and are requesting family members to perform last rites of their dear departed ones since last one year. This has disappointed the family members who were unable to donate the bodies of their near and dear ones despite pledging their bodies for medical research after death.

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