
In most countries, getting a life-saving organ transplant depends on tragedy, timing, and luck.
But according to the author of “Killed to Order,” Jan Jekielek, China operates under a very different system.
“In a normal ethical transplantation regime like here, if I need a new heart, right, someone has to have a catastrophic accident and that heart needs to match me, blood type and tissue type, so my body doesn’t reject it,” Jekielek tells Blaze Media co-founder Glenn Beck.
“We end up with a situation where there’s very, very few available hearts for transplant. There has to be this catastrophic accident. In China, it’s the exact reverse,” he continues.
Jekielek explains that one of the original whistleblowers was a transplant surgeon who noticed that a patient was able to
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