Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
An exhibit of human skeletons, muscular tissue and organs preserved in chemical solutions is making its way to the D.C. area. The traveling exhibition has stirred questions about the way human body parts are used and displayed in public. Join Kojo for a look at this controversial issue.
Guests
- Roy Glover Chief Medical Advisor for Premier Exhibitions. He is an anatomist and professor emeritus at the University of Michigan Medical School.
- Lucia Tanassi Medical Anthropologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She works at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society at Vanderbilt.
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