On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Rob Flint wrote:
> Does anyone know where one might purchase a real human brain for minimal
> financial drain!
>
> I know that Carolina Scientific provides human brains sliced and imbedded in
> clear Plexiglas for $1000, but I would be just as happy with a whole brain.
Price varies with the occupation of the donor. For example, the
brain of a physicist runs about $1000, a doctor around $1200, and
a psychologist about $800. But the brain of a lawyer will cost
far more, probably around $15,000.
That's because it's never been used.
-Stephen
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