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    Attitude and concerns of healthy individuals regarding post-mortem brain donation. A qualitative study on a nation-wide sample in Italy
    with Virgilia Toccaceli, Miriam Salemi, Antonio Arnofi, Susanna Lana, Maria Antonietta Stazi, Gianmarco Giacomini, and Iuliia Urakcheeva
    BMC Medical Ethics 24 (1): 1-13. 2023.
    BackgroundCollecting post-mortem brain tissue is essential, especially from healthy “control” individuals, to advance knowledge on increasingly common neurological and mental disorders. Yet, healthy individuals, on which this study is focused, are still understudied. The aim of the study was to explore, among healthy potential brain donors and/or donors’ relatives, attitude, concerns and opinion about post-mortem brain donation (PMBD).MethodsA convenience sampling of the general population (twin…Read more