Harvard to pay $53 million after morgue manager sold donated body parts

Harvard Medical School has agreed to pay $53 million to families who alleged the school mishandled donated remains. A morgue manager sold body parts, violating the wishes of donors and the dignity of the deceased. The settlement resolves the civil case.

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