... reported to have rushed the streets to harvest corpses and sell them to schools of surgery. Later, in the nineteenth century, the British Parliament enacted the first comprehensive legislation governing human organs. The law set out two fundamental principles: Body systems and organs Transplant...

... reasons to direct the analysis of organ sales primarily, if not entirely, to cadaveric donors only. Body systems and organs Transplant surgery Economic value analysis In a recent issue of this journal, Ms Heather Kolnsberg (Ms K) raises the question: “should we allow the sale of human...

... and there are people who want to take advantage of that opportunity. Body systems and organs Selling Medical ethics Supply and demand The debate over whether or not to allow the sale of human organs is compelling enough to warrant discussion. While it is generally agreed that the supply of organs needs...