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FOI reveals unborn baby’s brain was used in research project without parents’ permission

AN UNBORN baby’s brain was used by an Oxford medical student without its parents’ permission.

The students at the John Radcliffe Hospital used the fetal brain in a research project despite no consent for such use being in place.

Permission had only been given for ‘education, medical record and genetics’.

Reported by The Oxford Mail. You can read the full story here. 

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