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Texas Regulators Order Immediate Halt of Body Liquefaction Practice at UNT Health Science Center for Training and Research
Nov 15, 2024, 06:10 PM
Texas state regulators have mandated that the UNT Health Science Center cease its practice of liquefying human bodies, which had been employed for training and research purposes. This directive comes amid concerns regarding the ethical implications of using liquefied remains instead of traditional methods such as cremation. The order to halt these activities was issued immediately, reflecting the state's commitment to oversight in medical education practices.
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