The Ultimate Gift . . . In depth study of the human body is a very important part of medical education that is possible because conscientious people donate their bodies for medical education.
Countless individuals enjoy fullness of health in part through their well educated physicians.
These physicians, graduates of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey are always mindful of the gift of the human body, and acknowledge their indebtedness to their anonymous donors. Questions about Body Donation 1. Passage of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act in 1968 established guidelines for the bequest of the human body. Any individual of sound mind and 18 years of age or more may give all or any part of his body for any purposes specified, the gift to take effect upon death . . . Pre-registration is preferred.