Plastination
Preservation of Human Remains: Is Remodeling an Art or Science


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PLASTINATION: A technique of tissue preservation invented by Dr. Gunther von Hagens in Heidelberg, Germany in 1978. In this process, water and lipids in biological tissues are replaced by polymers. The results are a dry, odorless and preserved specimen.

The process requires four main steps





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International Society for Plastination
Prof. Gunther von Hagens' Körperwelten
Institut für Plastination
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