Embalming: History, Theory, and Practice

Robert Mayer (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

683 Seiten

2000 | 3rd edition
Appleton & Lange (Verlag)
978-0-8385-2187-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Endorsed by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE), this text covers the history, environment of embalming, chemicals and methods, and techniques and treatments based on bodily conditions. It reflects OSHA standards and infection control guidelines, with chapters on preparation rooms, instruments, and long-term preservation.

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This is the leading text endorsed by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE). It 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.

Autor

Robert G. Mayer is Adjunct Professor at Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Inhalt

Preface. Acknowledgements. Foreword. Part I. The Theory and Practice of Embalming. Part II. Restorative Art and Mortuary Cosmetology. Part III. Glossary and Selected Readings. Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.2.2000
• Zusatzinfo: 300 Illustrations, unspecified
• Verlagsort: Maidenhead
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 213 x 279 mm
• Gewicht: 1673 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Palliativpflege / Sterbebegleitung
• ISBN-10: 0-8385-2187-8 / 0838521878
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8385-2187-8 / 9780838521878
• Zustand: Neuware