Sources for this episode include the following:
- D. A. Budiani-Saberi and F. L. Delmonico in “Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism: A Commentary on the Global Realities” from the American Journal of Transplantation
- Channing Mavrellis in “Transnational Crime and the Developing World from Global Financial Integrity
- Sean Columb, Frederike Ambagtsheer, Michael Bos, Ninoslav Ivanovski, Gregory Moorlock, and Willem Weimar in “Re-conceptualizing the organ trade: seperating “trafficking” from “trade” and the implications for law and policy” from Transplant International
- The Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism
- The “Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2018” from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
- Yosuke Shimazono in “The state of the international organ trade: a provisional picture based on integration of available information” from the Bulletin of the World Health Organization