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Scott Carney

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  • The Red Market

    The Red Market
    On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers

    by Scott Carney

    • Hardcover, 254 pages

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Blood, Bones And Organs: The Gruesome 'Red Market'

Locals say this building in Kolkata, India, was once the center of the Indian black market bone trade. They say workers once dried human bones on the roof and cleaned corpses inside.

June 10, 2011 Journalist Scott Carney figures he's worth about $250,000. That's what Carney thinks his body would fetch if it were broken down into individual parts and sold. In Red Market, Carney explores the shadowy but lucrative global marketplace for human body parts.

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