A doctor demands his wife return his donated kidney.
The divorce proceedings are bitter, and now the physician is demanding his kidney back, or $1.5 million in compensation.
An ethicist who discussed the case said the demand was likely fruitless, saying “it’s illegal for an organ to be exchanged for anything of value,” and that “donating an organ is considered a gift.”
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