Body Brokers
Annie Cheney talked about her book Body Brokers: Inside America’s Underground Trade in Human Remains, published by Broadway. In her book,… read more
Annie Cheney talked about her book Body Brokers: Inside America’s Underground Trade in Human Remains, published by Broadway. In her book, Ms. Cheney concluded that funeral homes, crematoriums and medical school personnel treat human bodies as commodities. The author detailed how people profit from buying and selling human remains. She also responded to questions from members of the audience. close
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