The Chronicle of Higher Education

Kenyan Med Schools Face Cadaver Shortage

Medical schools in Kenya's public universities are facing a shortage of cadavers as a result of cultural inhibitions and Kenyans' love for elaborate funeral ceremonies.

The problem is so acute that academics at the University of Nairobi and Moi University are appealing to the public to consider donating their bodies...

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