Mission and Purpose
The Institutional Anatomical Oversight Review Committee (IAORC) was formed at the request of UT System management. The purpose of the committee is to establish guidelines and define accountability for oversight of appropriate management of deceased human bodies (cadavers) and human anatomical specimens at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. |
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IAORC Policies And Procedures
All faculty members interested in using anatomical specimens for education or research should be aware of the school's Policies and Procedures.
| Complete Policies and Procedures (HOOP Policy 97) |
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| Summary of Policies and Procedures |
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| Considerations for Users of the SCSC |
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| Policies Regarding Unembalmed Specimens |
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| Faculty FAQ |
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Request The Use Of Anatomical Specimens
All HSC staff intending to use anatomical specimens for education or research must request approval from the Director of the Human Structure Facility. All of these projects will be reviewed at intervals by the IAORC.
For instructions and other information, visit the Request Forms page. |
Annual Reports
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RELATED PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES |
Willed Body Program
WBP Home Page - Frequently Asked Questions - WBP Form Downloads - Contact WBP |
| Human Structure Facility |