Texas medical school liquefied bodies, rather than cremating them, after using them for training
The University of North Texas Health Science Center used alkaline hydrolysis, rather than cremation, to dispose of bodies ...
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Unclaimed dead bodies are often "donated" to science — but it’s not always consensual
citing a recent NBC investigation that found unclaimed bodies were not only sent to the North Texas Health Science Center without a family’s consent but sold to various other institutions for ...
State orders UNT Health Science Center to stop disposing bodies through water cremation
The Fort Worth-based institution has halted its program using unclaimed bodies for medical research and training.
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'Shocked' members of Congress from Texas seek answers about unclaimed bodies used for research
After the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office failed to find family, his body was provided to the Health Science Center, where it was cut into pieces and used by medical technology companies ...
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North Texas U.S. reps seek answers on unclaimed body policies in Tarrant, Dallas County
The letter follows a NBC investigation describing how the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth has used unclaimed bodies from Dallas and Tarrant County for medical ...
'Shocked' members of Congress from Texas seek answers on unclaimed bodies used for research
After the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office failed to find family, his body was provided to the Health Science Center, ...