The Tragedy of the Government's Ban on Human Organ Sales

The Tragedy of the Government’s Ban on Human Organ Sales

Tags: Health

11/07/2021 Mark Thornton

New tech shows some light at the end of the tunnel. But for decades, government bans on a market for human organs has condemned millions of people to early deaths and immense pain.

Original Article: “The Tragedy of the Government’s Ban on Human Organ Sales“

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