Tarrant County will close program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research
The Tarrant County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to direct the county administrator to close out a program with the University of North Texas Health Science Center that allowed for the county to donate “indigent and unclaimed” bodies to the center for medical research.
Tarrant County ends partnership that used unclaimed bodies for medical research
Tarrant County commissioners voted to end a contract with the University of North Texas Health Science Center “as fast as humanly possible” after NBC News reported that the Fort Worth graduate school had used hundreds of unclaimed bodies for research and sale around the country.
UNT Health Science Center suspends program that used unclaimed bodies, closes lab
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth suspended its program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research.
Tarrant County ends unclaimed bodies program partnership with UNT Health Science Center
The county has formally ended its partnership with the science center when it comes to unclaimed deceased individuals whose bodies are donated for research. The program abruptly shut down over concerns about how it was handled.
Fort Worth university suspends unclaimed bodies program. Will Tarrant County cut ties?
Tarrant County will consider terminating its contract to donate unclaimed bodies of residents to the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth following a national NBC News investigation.
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