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The Dark Economy of Body Parts

This chapter explores the complexities of the trade in human body parts, focusing on historical dissection practices, ethical concerns, and the critical role of anatomical donations in medical education. It also speculates on the future impact of technology, like AI, on surgical training, highlighting the challenges in matching supply to demand for body donations.

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