How I came face to face with my dead father’s brain

Miranda Doyle’s father left his brain to science. Shocked by revelations about him after his death, she went to see the donated organ, in the hope it would somehow shed light on his deceitI make the decision that I must see what is left of my father. His brain lies in Glasgow’s Southern General hospital, donated to the team who work on glioblastoma multiforme, a devastating cancer that has a survival rate of 15 months at best. Offered a place on a treatment study, he took it, and without being asked, bequeathed to the scientists who ran the trial, what Read More

Source:: The Guardian