Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Sixth Edition

Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Sixth Edition

Author: Sharon Gee-Mascarello

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2022-02-05

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 1260010082

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The most complete and up-to-date text on the art and science of embalming This new edition of the trusted classic delivers the most current information on the art and science of embalming, restorative art, and mortuary cosmetology. The authors give special attention to creating a safe working environment, from the standpoint of ergonomics, personal hygiene, and the use of embalming chemicals. Expanded technical areas of the book help you prepare the body for viewing without using standard embalming chemicals. Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice features thorough coverage of: Legal, social, and technical considerations of embalming Health and regulatory standards Chemicals and methods Specific conditions and causes of death that influence the type of embalming Preparation of anatomical donors Preparation of organ and tissue donors Embalming for shipping New to this edition: All new color photographs New chapter on the preparation of organ and tissue donors Additional questions and terminology in each chapter Updated information on instrumentation and OSHA material Greater emphasis on the use of personal protective equipment Alternative methods of body disposition


Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Fifth Edition

Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Fifth Edition

Author: Robert G. Mayer

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2011-12-26

Total Pages: 761

ISBN-13: 0071742840

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The most complete and up-to-date text on the art and science of embalming Sponsored by the American Board of Funeral Service Education Comprehensive and thoroughly updated in this fifth edition, Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice is the leading text in the field. The trusted classic covers the long history of embalming, explains embalming theory, and describes present practice, including the latest trends. Special attention has been given to the creation of a safe working environment – from the standpoint of ergonomics, personal hygiene, and the use of embalming chemicals. Expanded technical areas of the book will assist you in the preparation of the body for viewing without using standard embalming chemicals. The fifth edition is also enhanced by a full-color 12-page insert demonstrating restorative arts and mortuary cosmetology. Turn to the field’s leading text for unmatched coverage of: Legal, social, and technical considerations of embalming Health and regulatory standards Chemicals and methods Specific conditions and causes of death that influence the type of embalming Special cosmetic applications and restorative procedures Preparation of organ and tissue donors Embalming for shipping


History of Embalming

History of Embalming

Author: J. N. Gannal

Publisher: Echo Library

Published: 2015-03-18

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781406858303

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First published in the original French in 1838. This English translation with notes and additions by the translator published in America in 1840.


History of Embalming, and of Preparations in Anatomy, Pathology, and Natural History

History of Embalming, and of Preparations in Anatomy, Pathology, and Natural History

Author: Jean Nicolas Gannal

Publisher: Andesite Press

Published: 2015-08-08

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781296588762

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Lenin's Embalmers

Lenin's Embalmers

Author: I. B. Zbarskiĭ

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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Professor Ilya Zbarski embalmed Lenin two months after his death. This text reveals the story of his family and of those who worked in the mausoleum laboratory. It also contains archival and contemporary photographs.


Death in Medieval Europe

Death in Medieval Europe

Author: Joelle Rollo-Koster

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1315466848

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Death in Medieval Europe: Death Scripted and Death Choreographed explores new cultural research into death and funeral practices in medieval Europe and demonstrates the important relationship between death and the world of the living in the middle ages. This volume explores overarching topics such as burials, commemorations, revenants, mourning practices and funerals, capital punishment, suspiscious death and death registrations using case studies from across Europe including England, Iceland and Spain. Drawing together and building upon the latest scholarship, this book is essential reading for all students and academics of death in the medieval period.