• Question: did you feel squemish when you held the brain?

    Asked by Zain to Mobeen on 9 Mar 2016.
    • Photo: Mobeen Ali

      Mobeen Ali answered on 9 Mar 2016:


      To be honest, it felt quite surreal. The person had suffered trauma to the head so the brain was a bit bruised. It leaked blood which made me feel squeamish but I just had to get on with cleaning it and storing it. It was cold and firm but a bit squidgy like a hard boiled egg.

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