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Citing Immunity Law, Judge Tosses Body Parts Theft Claims Against Harvard

A Massachusetts Superior Court judge has dismissed negligence, infliction of emotional distress and other claims against Harvard and the operators of its medical school’s anatomical gift program by relatives of people whose donated bodies were allegedly abused, marketed and sold …

Family Sues Harvard Medical School Over Theft of Body Parts Donated for Research

The son of a woman whose body was donated to Harvard Medical School for research purposes filed a class-action lawsuit on Friday on behalf of all families who believe their loved ones’ body parts were mishandled by the school’s former …