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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. 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 shippingProduct Identifiers
PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education-Europe
ISBN-139780071741392
eBay Product ID (ePID)111551265
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Number of Pages752 Pages
Publication NameEmbalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Fifth Edition
LanguageEnglish
SubjectForensics
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
AuthorRobert Mayer
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height282 mm
Item Weight1776 g
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorRobert Mayer