The Saga Of The Irish Giant's Bones Dismays Medical Ethicists

Charles Byrne was about 7 feet 7 inches tall, an 18th century marvel whose height came from a pituitary tumor. He asked for privacy in death, but his skeleton is still on display in a London museum.(Image credit: Wellcome Library, London/Wellcome Images)

Source: NPR Health and Science - March 13, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nell Greenfieldboyce Source Type: news