AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government is drafting legislation to regulate the trade in body parts after reports that hospitals were buying heads, knees and shoulders from U.S. companies known as "body brokers", it said on Tuesday.
Reuters reported on Saturday that two Dutch hospitals were to stop importing human body parts from the U.S. companies due to ethical concerns about how donors are solicited and the vast profits made in the trade.
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