Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Sixth Edition by Sharon Gee-Mascarello

Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Sixth Edition by Sharon Gee-Mascarello

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

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ISBN 13	9781260010077
ISBN 10	1260010074
Title	Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice, Sixth Edition
Author	Sharon Gee-Mascarello
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	McGraw-Hill Education
Year published	2022-03-29
Number of pages	528
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