Embalmed vision

Mortality

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-47

  Troyer, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpse; Embalming; Mortuary science; Postmortem photography; Railway transport; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847219334     PISSN: 13576275     EISSN: 14699885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13576270601088525     Document Type: Article

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