Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice
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The leading text endorsed by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE). Covers the history, environment of embalming, chemicals and methods, and specific techniques and treatments based on bodily conditions. The third edition reflects updated OSHA standards and infection control guidelines, with new chapters on preparation rooms, instruments, and long-term preservation.
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Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, PA. Basic textbook for the mortuary student and reference for practitioners. Includes all the parameters for the preparation of the dead or funeralization as practiced at the close of the 20th century in the U.S. Includes a new chapter, 'Embalming for Delayed Viewing.' Previous edition: c1996.
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Hardcover
edition.
Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice
Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice,Robert G. Mayer,Gordon S. Bigelow,Appleton & Lange,0838521851,Forensic Medicine,Medical / Nursing,Mortuary Science,Reference
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