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February 21, 2012 11:17 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/MKjURzwdrbg/turning-artificial-joints-into.html
Turning artificial joints into scrap metal at the crematorium
Combine the spike in commodity metal prices with advances in geriatric medicine and the increased trend to cremation and what do you get? A thriving trade in artificial joint harvesting and recycling. A Dutch company called OrthoMetals recycles 250 tons of scrap from cremated bodies -- cofounder Ruud Verberne notes that it takes five hips [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/MKjURzwdrbg/turning-artificial-joints-into.html
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