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  2. Visible Human Project - Wikipedia

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    The male cadaver is from Joseph Paul Jernigan, a 39-year-old Texas murderer who was executed by lethal injection on August 5, 1993. At the prompting of a prison chaplain he had agreed to donate his body for scientific research or medical use, without knowing about the Visible Human Project. Some people have voiced ethical concerns over this.

  3. House of 1000 Corpses - Wikipedia

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    Despite initially planning to appear as Dr. Wolfenstein, Zombie opted to be his assistant instead, believing he would look "normal" in costume. Walter Phelan was cast as Dr. Satan, whose real name was S. Quintin Quale. [33] Actress and pin-up model Jeanne Carmen had been cast in House of 1000 Corpses as Miss Bunny, a dead animal puppeteer ...

  4. Cadaver - Wikipedia

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    A cadaver, often known as a corpse, is a dead human body. Cadavers are used by medical students, physicians and other scientists to study anatomy, identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being. Students in medical school study and dissect cadavers as a part of their education.

  5. Meet The Photographer Who Spent Four Years In A ... - AOL

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    Patrik Budenz The life of working with dead bodies has been the subject of some of the more popular recent television series in recent years, from CBS's CSI to HBO's Six Feet Under. But what is it ...

  6. Faces of Death - Wikipedia

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    One cadaver, Samuel Berkowitz, has his bodily fluids replaced with a liquid with a low freezing point and stored in a freezer to preserve his body for future science to revive him. The next segment displays war and atrocities in history, including the Holocaust. Footage of German forces slaughtering enemy forces is shown, as they were becoming ...

  7. University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility

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    Body Farm staff is also studying the compounds released by corpses after burial. If a person is reported missing, the authorities search for the missing entities using K-9 units, but they do not know what specifically activates what the K-9 smell for. Research has confirmed that dead bodies give off more than 400 compounds.

  8. Harvard morgue manager ‘sold body parts and human skin that ...

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    A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager and his wife were among five people who have been charged with stealing and selling human remains.. Cedric Lodge, who was fired on 6 May, allegedly ...

  9. Livor mortis - Wikipedia

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    It is a settling of the blood in the lower, or dependent, portion of the body postmortem, causing a purplish red discoloration of the skin. When the heart stops functioning and is no longer agitating the blood, heavy red blood cells sink through the serum by action of gravity.