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  2. Body broker - Wikipedia

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    Body brokers also obtain cadavers and body parts from institutions who receive donations and have a surplus. In some cases, this is done illegally against the donor's wishes or by employees who act independently of the institution. In 2004, the UCLA Willed Body Program was suspended for a year after a scheme for the sale of body parts for ...

  3. Harvard morgue case - Wikipedia

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    While selling services associated with the cost of procuring cadavers is not illegal in the United States, selling bodies or body parts is. [5] The parts stolen and sold included heads, brains, skin, bones, vital organs and other human parts. [6] Other reports state that the operation allegedly sold stillborn babies due for cremation. [7]

  4. FBI scrutinizes funeral home with side business: selling body ...

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    Most brokers who sell body parts offer to cremate part of the donor’s body for free. Hess, however, charged families to donate their bodies – $195, plus $300 more if relatives want cremated ...

  5. Cadaver - Wikipedia

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    A cadaver, often known as a corpse, is a dead human body. Cadavers are used by medical students, physicians and other scientists to study anatomy, identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being. Students in medical school study and dissect cadavers as a part of their education.

  6. Arkansas woman pleads guilty to selling 24 boxes of body ...

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    A former Arkansas mortuary worker pleaded guilty Thursday to charges that she sold 24 boxes of stolen body parts from medical school cadavers to a Pennsylvania man for nearly $11,000. Candace ...

  7. Biomedical Tissue Services - Wikipedia

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    Biomedical Tissue Services (BTS) was a Fort Lee, New Jersey, human tissue recovery firm that was shut down by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [1] on October 8, 2005, [2] after its president, Michael Mastromarino, and three other employees were charged with illegally harvesting human bones, organs, tissue and other cadaver parts from individuals awaiting cremation, for forging ...

  8. Texas medical program stops using unclaimed bodies following ...

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    The University of North Texas Health Science Center will stop accepting unclaimed bodies following an NBC News investigation that documented how the Fort Worth program cut up and leased out the ...

  9. Organ trade - Wikipedia

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    Organ trade (also known as the blood market or the red market) is the trading of human organs, tissues, or other body products, usually for transplantation. [1] [2] According to the World Health Organization (WHO), organ trade is a commercial transplantation where there is a profit, or transplantations that occur outside of national medical systems.

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