In the United States, the practice of embalming is regulated primarily by the legislatures of the individual states.
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Embalming: history, theory, and practice
2012, Mcgraw-Hill Medical, McGraw-Hill Medical
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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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Embalming: history, theory & practice
1996, Appleton & Lange
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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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