Skin Hunters

Mar 2, 2023 · 15m 59s
Skin Hunters
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Have you heard of the term "body snatcher"? It generally refers to a person who illegally removes corpses from graves for medical or scientific study. This story takes us one...

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Have you heard of the term "body snatcher"? It generally refers to a person who illegally removes corpses from graves for medical or scientific study. This story takes us one step further though, and it happened in the city of Łódź, Poland. The Łódź ambulance service scandal involved employees selling information about the deaths of their patients to funeral homes, which quickly turned into a profitable business. Greed took over morality and the Hippocratic oath. Paramedics and doctors began killing patients (whom they called "skins")...

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Author Mia Borek
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