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Illegal organ trade flourishes in Dhaka

Organ trade is flourishing as private hospitals do very little to verify whether organs are being sold or donated following state laws.

Illegal organ trade flourishes in Dhaka
01/01
Caption

Posters inside the arch of the foot-bridge between Birdem Hospital and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in the capital advertise the sale of kidneys. There are more similar posters on the walls of the two hospitals.

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  • id:1212320
  • date:13 May 2012
  • dimensions:13.55 x 9.01 in. (4064 x 2704 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:34.48 MB
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Story summary

Organ trade is flourishing as private hospitals do very little to verify whether organs are being sold or donated following state laws.

Details
  • id:1212320
  • date:13 May 2012
  • dimensions:13.55 x 9.01 in. (4064 x 2704 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:34.48 MB
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