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Hide-Hunters [Wyborcza's Award Winning Feature Story]
The bodies of dead patients have been for sale in the Łódź ambulance service for over ten years. Who's selling them? Certain doctors, orderlies, ambulance drivers, and dispatchers. Who's buying them? Funeral homes. In the ambulance service a corpse is called a "hide"--today one hide goes for PLN 1200 to 1800. Is a hide worth killing for? The evidence suggests the answer is yes.
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