The plastination of specimens is valuable for research and teaching. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The bodies and body parts on display are preserved using a technique called plastination which reveals anatomical structures. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Two of my enthusiasms, plastination and copyright, meet. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
It's silicone from the plastination process and liquefied human fat. From Wordnik.com. [- Boing Boing] Reference
The bodies are preserved through various processes called plastination. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
It's basically a knock-off of plastination pioneer Gunther von Hagens 'Bodyworlds show. From Wordnik.com. [- Boing Boing] Reference
Dalian Medical University told ABC News that it severed its ties to the plastination lab several years ago. From Wordnik.com. [NYC 'Bodies' Exhibit Must Refund Tickets For Using Undocumented Corpses - The Consumerist] Reference
Sixth, Hibbs does not mention it so much, but others have mentioned that the inventor of plastination seems a bit excentric. From Wordnik.com. [The body--it's worth looking into] Reference
One of my favorites was a plastination of a man and a horse together with the man's front and back separated from the rest of his body. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
But what they do is they actually replace all the body fluids with a polymer and a resin to create this plastination (ph) sort of thing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 2, 2006] Reference
The exhibit, which opened May 5 and runs until Sept. 4, features anatomical displays of human bodies preserved through a process called plastination. From Wordnik.com. [Controversial human body exhibit at St Paul Science Museum raises ethical questions] Reference
The anonymous Chinese corpses come from the plastination lab at Dalian Medical University in China, via the Chinese government, as you will see later here. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Something Smells About The Chinese Corpses On Display In Seattle] Reference
Bodies that were donated to SCIENCE by their rightful owners, with all of their muscle, tissue, and organs preserved forever through a process called “plastination.”. From Wordnik.com. [whitehelmet Diary Entry] Reference
The plastination pioneer has been criticized in the past for the use of pregnant women and babies in his displays, which have been copied by other companies in recent years. From Wordnik.com. [Controversial Body World’s Exhibit Strikes Again | Impact Lab] Reference
No, those are just specimens preserved through plastination. From Wordnik.com. [ Politics] Reference
Listen in to the podcast to find out how plastination works. From Wordnik.com. [Brains Matter] Reference
But with plastination, there is no glass barrier between the viewer and the squid. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
In 1975 Gunther von Hagens developed plastination as a way to study anatomy and physiology. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
The artwork will be part of von Hagens 'latest plastination exhibition' Cycle of Life 'in Berlin. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
On its website, Premier says it obtained its more than 200 bodies from a plastination facility in. From Wordnik.com. [Gresham & East County News] Reference
Some 1500 litres of silicone later, the plastination of the giant cephalopods was completed in January. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
The traveling show displayed posed, skinless human bodies preserved though a process called plastination. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals] Reference
A German anatomist, Gunther von Hagens, has had the bright idea of turning plastination into a money-spinner. From Wordnik.com. [MercatorNet] Reference
Gunther von Hagens, famous for his plastination technique of preserving cadavers by injecting them with plastic. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
While the foundation members 'pet interest is in plastination, they are not married to any particular technique. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist] Reference
Zsa Gabor said he wanted preserve her body by plastination after she dies, the Bild newspaper reported on Thursday. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
One of the most interesting aspects of the exhibit is the use of the plastination technique to create the exhibition pieces. From Wordnik.com. [Brains Matter] Reference
We got to meet Gunther von Hagens, the German scientist who developed the process of plastination during the opening weekend. From Wordnik.com. [ParisDailyPhoto] Reference
After dissection, one of the giant squid awaits the start of the plastination process, which took 260 hours for both specimens. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Later, on seeing the finished product, squid expert Steve O'Shea said the plastination success opened up all sorts of possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
The Brain Preservation Foundation: Better preservation through plastination. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist] Reference
What is plastination?. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: All Blogs] Reference
"plastination" technique. From Wordnik.com. [icScotland] Reference
Plaquemines Parish, 327n plastination, 101, 102. From Wordnik.com. [The Lampshade] Reference
Tagged with "Body Worlds", Der Spiegel, Gunther von Hagens, human meat, ManBeef.com, plastination. From Wordnik.com. [Slice Mine Extra-Thin, Please] Reference
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