Animal body disposal: Encyclopedia II - Human body disposal - Special casesWhere it is not possible for a body to be disposed of promptly, it is generally stored at a morgue. Where this is not possible, such as in a battlefield, body bags are used to store corpses.
Where parts of the body die, without the individual dying, they are not given a funeral. They are typically disposed of as clinical waste, unless they need to be preserved for cultural reasons, as described above.
Where permitted, organ donation may re-use some of the dead person's organs for medical purposes; in this case, the organs may well live on well after the death of their original owner. Other people may have permitt ...
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