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An edition of Embalming (1990)

Embalming

history, theory, and practice

5th ed.

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xx, 731 p. : 28 cm

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Mcgraw-Hill Medical, McGraw-Hill Medical
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English
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728

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Embalming: history, theory, and practice
2012, Mcgraw-Hill Medical, McGraw-Hill Medical
in English - 5th ed.
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Embalming: history, theory, & practice
2006, McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division
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Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice
November 9, 2005, McGraw-Hill Medical
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Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice
November 9, 2005, McGraw-Hill Medical
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Embalming: history, theory & practice
2000, McGraw-Hill
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Table of Contents

Embalming : social, psychological, ethical, and regulatory standards
Fundamentals of embalming
Personal health and regulatory standards
The preparation room
Death, agonal, and postmortem changes
Embalming chemicals
Use of embalming chemicals
Anatomical considerations
Embalming vessel sites and selections
Embalming analysis
Preparation of the body prior to arterial injection
Injection and drainage techniques
Distribution and diffusion of arterial solution
Cavity embalming
Treatments after arterial injection
General body considerations
Preparation of autopsied bodies
Preparation of organ and tissue donors
Delayed embalming
Discolorations
Moisture considerations
Vascular considerations
Effect of drugs on the embalming process
Selected conditions
Embalming for delayed viewing, re-embalming of the body, embalming for shipping, and shipped-in bodies.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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614/.6
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RA623 .M385 2012, RA622.M39 2012

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Number of pages
728

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OL25163134M
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embalminghistory0000maye_d3f7
ISBN 10
0071741399
ISBN 13
9780071741392
LCCN
2011053519

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In the United States, the practice of embalming is regulated primarily by the legislatures of the individual states.
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