Thursday, January 31, 2008

Nurse admits stealing body parts of dead - Yahoo! News

After you read this medical tourism does not seem to be a bad option

Nurse admits stealing body parts of dead - Yahoo! News: "Nurse admits stealing body parts of dead By MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press Writer
Wed Jan 30, 10:18 PM ET


PHILADELPHIA - A nurse admitted Wednesday he cut body parts from 244 corpses and helped forge paperwork so the parts, some of them diseased, could be used in unsuspecting patients.
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Authorities say nurse Lee Cruceta was the lead cutter in a group that trafficked in more than 1,000 stolen body parts for the lucrative transplant market."

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