The Whole is Not Always Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: A Call for Stricter Regulation of Post-Mortem Human Tissue
Scanlon, Megan A.
Abstract
This article examines the regulatory system surrounding the post-mortem human tissue industry. The author begins by describing many valuable applications of human tissue donations and then how persons misuse and abuse such privileges. The author goes on to explain current regulatory systems and agencies which oversee the regulation, concluding the laws need reform of several issues.