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The scarcity of brain donations to science

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    Corpus
  • 12 February 2014
  • Johannes Alexander Lobrinus
    • HUG
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More and more people are donating their bodies to science in Switzerland, particularly to help doctors in training. On the other hand, there is a real shortage of brains in the research field.

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