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To: Red Badger

Not exactly as the item but “organlegging” has been a theme in science fiction for a long time. Larry Niven and others used it.

https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/organlegging

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/lab-grown-organs-are-science-fiction-no-longer-flna1c9465415

Book Spares by Michael Marshall Smith (clones grown for spare parts).

6 posted on 03/28/2025 6:59:59 PM PDT by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls. )

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To: frank ballenger

See Post #9. ;)

11 posted on 03/28/2025 7:05:43 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have, 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set.)

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