Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Lexington Woman Donates Body

{Kentucky}...Elizabeth Wachs, a Lexington woman who donated her body to science because she always wanted to be a doctor, died Tuesday at the age of 104. Robert Wachs, 79, said his mother told him about 20 years ago that she would give her body to the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital. Elizabeth Wachs worked for 30 years at UK as a technician in animal nutrition.