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Deeded Body Program

2023 Memorial Service


The Need for Anatomical Gifts in Medical Education and Research

The study of human anatomy constitutes an indispensable component of medical education and research. Continual anatomical gifts are essential to the teaching of medical and dental students, postgraduate physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and students in related disciplines.  Any competent person over 18 years of age may donate his or her body for medical education and research.

2023 Memorial Service

2023 Memorial Service is on  Friday September 22, 2023 1:30 P.M.

Oakland Cemetery, 1000 Brown Street

Iowa City, Iowa

The Deeded Body Program is sincerely committed to establishing a dignified, compassionate, and comforting relationship with each of its donors and their families.