The German professor Gunther von Hagens, with the preserved human corpses, at the old city morgue in Edinburgh s historic Cowgate. Prof von Hagens, whose Body Worlds show has attracted about eight million visitors worldwide since 1995, called the press conference to promote Futurehuman, a new TV documentary.The programme will feature his search for a terminally ill donor to take part in his project to redesign and perfect a dead body and preserve it for posterity. Stock Photo