Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates

Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates

Jan. 22, 2010

In 2008, 37 death row inmates were executed. None of their organs was donated. Now consider that there are currently 2,775 people on the waiting list for a heart transplant. Graeme Wood makes the case for harvesting healthy organs from death row inmates.

Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates

Jan. 22, 2010

Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates
In 2008, 37 death row inmates were executed. None of their organs was donated. Now consider that there are currently 2,775 people on the waiting list for a heart transplant. Graeme Wood makes the case for harvesting healthy organs from death row inmates.
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Original title Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates
Directors Chris Weller, Max Joseph
Writers Graeme Wood

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