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News & Updates | Professional/Continuing Education | Reference
Embalming reimbursement guidelines/form
Nursing home and hospice patients as tissue donors
Preparation of organ donors
Preparation of tissue donors
Restoration of cornea and whole eye donors
Coroner/Medical Examiner Participation in a
Heart Procurement:
Gift of Hope heart procurement protocol
Cryolife cardiac pathology program
Sample cardiac pathology report
“Death Investigation and Organ & Tissue Donation: A Resource for Organ & Tissue Recovery Agencies, Medical Examiners and Coroners”
The role of the state’s attorney and law enforcement in organ and tissue donation
Further reading
Links
Embalming: History, Theory and Practice
Mayer R, Editor, 4th Edition, Appleton & Lange, Stamford, CT, 2006, Chapter 18, Preparation of Bodies of Organ Donors. From the newest textbook on embalming, this chapter discusses post-procurement care of organ and tissue donors. It is available through most book and online bookstores.
"Serving the Truth"
Brown S. The Director Magazine (National Funeral Directors Association [NFDA] Publication), January 2004:48-50.
"Common Ground: The funeral service professional's
role in
organ and tissue donation"
Brown St., The Director Magazine (NFDA Publication), September 2003: 60-64.
"Funeral vs Donation"
Carmon JC, Paykin C., The Director Magazine (NFDA Publication),
August 2003:
40-44.
"What is Tissue Banking?"
McCann GL, The Dodge Magazine (house publication of The Dodge Company), June 2003: 12-15.
"National Donate Life Month"
Williams MJ, Douthit DE, The American Funeral Director, April 2003: 51-52.
"Case Study: A Tissue Donation Aborted"
Funeral Ethics Association Newsletter, February 2003:4.
"Anderson-McQueen offers Tissue Donation to Families"
Anderson-McQueen Funeral Homes News, YB News August 2004,
Section A,
page 11.
“Transplant Groups Step-Up Campaign”
Mortuary Management, October 2004, page 29
“Gift of Life Michigan Applauds Support of Organ Donation”
Mortuary Management, October 2004, page 46
“The Uses of Tissue”
Sullivan S, Klicker RL. The American Funeral Director,
October 2004.
“The Medical Examiner’s Role in Organ and Tissue Recovery: a special dynamic is created when procurement is requested”
Welti CV. UNOS Update, May-June, 2003, page 29
Transplanting Human Tissue: Ethics, Policy & Practice
Stuart J. Youngner, Martha W. Anderson and Renie Shapiro, Editors. 2003, Oxford University Press.
The Value of Viewing the Body
Donald W. Steele, http://www.dodgeco.com/articles/value.html
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