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Body World

Body World. By Atonomist Dr. Gunther von Hagens. Moral or Immoral? . PLASTINATION. Invented 1970’s Preserve body's Water and fat replaced by certain plastics. They can be touched No smell or decay. ISSUES . Religious Political/Legal Educational Personal. RELIGIOUS. Catholic/Jewish

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Body World

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  1. Body World By Atonomist Dr. Gunther von Hagens Moral or Immoral?

  2. PLASTINATION Invented 1970’s • Preserve body's • Water and fat replaced by certain plastics. • They can be touched • No smell or decay

  3. ISSUES • Religious • Political/Legal • Educational • Personal

  4. RELIGIOUS • Catholic/Jewish • Not respectful of human body

  5. Political/Legal • Getting body's from unknown (illegal) origins...prisoners in China... Body's returned after finding out. • Laws/Permits • Human/Animal Rights • Willing donation of bodies • Make Profit

  6. EDUCATIONAL • Exhibits: Brain, Heart, Mirror of Time, Sex, Muscles, Etc... • Its purpose is to educate people about human body.

  7. Personal • What do you think? Moral or Immoral? • What makes this any different then when Leonardo de Vinci cut open corpses to learn more about the human anatomy?

  8. BIBLIOGRAPHY • www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_Worlds#Controversies • www.bodyworks.com • www.images.google.ca/bodyworld

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