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  • Stolen Human Tissue Transplanted Into 14 Patients, Officials Say

    03/04/2006 6:06:42 AM PST · by ShadowDancer · 9 replies · 412+ views
    ClickonDetroit ^ | March 4, 2006
    Stolen Human Tissue Transplanted Into 14 Patients, Officials Say Police Say Bone Filler Was Allegedly Taken From Funeral Homes In NortheastAt least 14 transplant patients in Maine were given human tissue stolen from dead bodies in funeral homes across the Northeast, WMTW News in Portland reported. Prosecutors in New York filed charges this week against four people allegedly involved in the scam, but the long-term effect for patients with the stolen tissue has yet to be determined. WMTW News reported at least three Maine hospitals all discovered patients with stolen bone filler, a product made from human bones primarily used...