Worldwide millions of body parts are turned into medical products every year from tissue donation, in what has become a flourishing繁榮的 trade. When you donate your tissues, every part of the body worth recycling回收 is stripped剝離, from your skin and bones to veins, muscles, eyes and heart valves閘門. Bones can be used in spinal surgery or for dental牙科 implants植入 and skin is used for burn victims燒傷者, for example. But where does it all come from, where is it used and was it all legally procured採購?
The International Consortium財團 of Investigative Journalists found repeated allegations指控 in Ukraine that proper consent同意 had not been obtained獲得. What's more you won't necessarily know that you are receiving human tissue from a corpse屍體.
The United States is the world's biggest trader of products from human tissue, selling an estimated two million body-derived products a year. Yet, according to the report, the authorities don't seem to know how much tissue is imported, where it comes from, or where it subsequently後來, 以後 goes. Buying and selling human tissue is illegal in most countries, but paying service fees is permissible允許 and the report says a single disease-free body can fetch取,拿 tens of thousands of dollars.
The International Consortium財團 of Investigative Journalists found repeated allegations指控 in Ukraine that proper consent同意 had not been obtained獲得. What's more you won't necessarily know that you are receiving human tissue from a corpse屍體.
The United States is the world's biggest trader of products from human tissue, selling an estimated two million body-derived products a year. Yet, according to the report, the authorities don't seem to know how much tissue is imported, where it comes from, or where it subsequently後來, 以後 goes. Buying and selling human tissue is illegal in most countries, but paying service fees is permissible允許 and the report says a single disease-free body can fetch取,拿 tens of thousands of dollars.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2012/07/120719_witn_human_tissue_trade.shtml
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