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embalm [em′bäm]
(medicine) To treat a cadaver with antiseptics and preservatives to prevent decay, before burial or dissection. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Garod, who is based at the Cooperative Funeralcare in Newcastle, has joined the British institute of Embalmers (BIE), following success in the professional qualification at the University of Edinburgh. While formalin-a mixture of formaldehyde and water that kills bacteria-is widely used by embalmers these days, Salafia was one of the first to use this for embalming bodies. Gunn Funeral Home has appealed the decision by the Arkansas State Board of Embalmers & Funeral Directors, which suspended embalmer Derrick Gunn for a year and fined him $1,000. |
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