Karnataka Doctor's Mission: From Dissecting Father to 5000 Donations
Dr. Mahantesh B Ramannavar dissected his father's body as per his will. Now, his trust has registered over 5000 body donations in Karnataka, battling stigma and systemic gaps.
Dr. Mahantesh B Ramannavar dissected his father's body as per his will. Now, his trust has registered over 5000 body donations in Karnataka, battling stigma and systemic gaps.
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