How Much Are Your Body Parts Worth?
In the United states, there are 123,000 people in need of an organ. How much are your body parts worth? Laci is here to discuss why human organs are so valuable. Read More: The Need Is Real: Data www.organdonor.gov/about/data.html “Organ transplantation has become an accepted medical treatment for end-stage organ failure. But only you can help make it happen.” State Organ and Tissue Donor Registries www.organdonor.gov/becomingdonor/stateregistries.html Organ Donation And Transplantation Statistics www.kidney.org/news/newsroom/factsheets/Organ-Donation-and-Transplantation-Stats.cfm “There are currently 122,737 people waiting for lifesaving organ transplants in the U.S. Of These, 100,602 await kidney transplants.” Your Body Part Price List: You’re Worth More Dead Than Alive (Infographic) news.discovery.com/human/life/your-body-part-price-list-youre-worth-more-dead-than-alive-infographic.htm “A little short on rent? Bank threatening to take your car? Well, if you’re not using your spleen at the moment, you could get just over $500 for it.” How Much Is Your Body Worth on the Black Market? www.financedegreecenter.com/black-market-body/ “Organs and tissue are used for millions of transplants and medical products yearly.” Watch More: How Organ Donations Work www.youtube.com/watch?v=aO-z3R9qdYE TestTube Wild Card testtube.com/dnews/dnews-452-time-perception?utm_campaign=DNWC&utm_medium=DNews&utm_source=YT Donate Your Brain to Science! www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjPi9KQWFjE ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel DNews on Twitter twitter.com/dnews Trace Dominguez on Twitter twitter.com/tracedominguez Tara Long on Twitter twitter.com/TaraLongest Laci Green on Twitter twitter.com/gogreen18 DNews on Facebook facebook.com/DiscoveryNews DNews on Google+ gplus.to/dnews Discovery News discoverynews.com Download the TestTube App: testu.be/1ndmmMq
