The Market
The Market looks at the chilling reality of one of the most profitable and dangerous enterprises in the world; the trade in human organs. In the US every day someone dies while waiting for a new kidney; in Canada it's every 3 days. Where to patients go to fill this gap? Will the dangerous commodification of the human body turn the world's slums into body parts reservoirs for the rich?
- 2011
- 1 Hr 10 Mins
- Documentary, News
The Market looks at the chilling reality of one of the most profitable and dangerous enterprises in the world; the trade in human organs. In the US every day someone dies while waiting for a new kidney; in Canada it's every 3 days. Where to patients go to fill this gap? Will the dangerous commodification of the human body turn the world's slums into body parts reservoirs for the rich?