Episode 299: The Rights of the Dead
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Are You Abusing Your Children With Your Experiments?
In England, there was a scandal in the 1990s at a hospital called Oder Hay. They were taking corpses of infants who had died and doing experiments on them without their parents' consent or knowledge. The reason they were doing this is because they wanted to know what these particular injuries would actually look like. But when people found out about it, there was an absolute outcry. You're not treating the dead with respect. You're abusing them. You're violating trust.
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