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Current Anatomical Cadaver Dissection and the Limitation of the Act of Corpse Dissection and Preservation

김원식 1

1충남대학교

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ABSTRACT

The Act of Corpse Dissection and Preservation is the prime law related with anatomical cadaver dissection in Korea. Consider the social and cultural situation at the year of 1995 when the law established, it has much epochal contents. Now, however, it has many regulations, such as the purpose of establishment the law,object of dissection, management of cadaver after dissection, and the lack of body donation movement, which are not coincide with current anatomical dissection field. In order to supplement such insufficiencies, it is necessary to revise the Act of Corpse Dissection and Preservation as soon as possible. Furthermore, it is recommended to establish a new law supporting the body donation movement and management for activation of anatomical dissection education, which eventually extend the basis of the development of medical science.

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