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“As a result, Ernest Nelson was able to supply over 20 of his clients with hundreds of body parts and received over $1 million for the supplied body parts,” according to the indictment.
Not too worried unless it turned out he also was selling to restaurants…!
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Its interesting that “body parts” have been a black market item from the very start across all cultures. With all the dead people we have, you’d think body parts would be available everywhere and cheap? But such is not the case and so like every regulated commodity==a black market springs up.
Maybe people should be prohibited from selling off their body parts while alive, but I can’t think of a reason not to allow it when dead?
Mmm. Soylent green brains.
It’s a big business which is growing too rapidly to regulate.
Is it not so that a head with spinal column attached will fetch $15,000? Read that somewhere.
Why waste perfectly good body parts & cadavers? Why bury ’em in a tin can to moulder in their own toxic stink?
I remember hearing several times as a kid that the human body contained a few dollars’ worth of chemicals. But now that immune-suppressing drugs have been developed, it turns out one human body can be worth several tens of thousands of dollars. Hmm. One more thing to worry about whom to leave it to in the will…