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The US would rather make people homeless than build apartments without parking, study finds
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Yes, for all of those. A procurement specialist isn’t going on site. EMS is recovering the body, getting it to the hospital, and that’s where procurement happens.
Again, I've been told otherwise, that the...
... apparently the preffered term for 'organ harvester' is 'procurement specialist'...
... that there are cases, namely where people are more splattered about the scene than a single consistent mass, where such people get dispatched to the scene.
Sure, the actual organ extraction takes place in a controlled environment, but the first step is getting the good bits secured in a climate controlled container.