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Plastinated bodies stick around after death
Author: MSNBC.com: Health20.05.2007
More than 7,000 people have agreed to donate their bodies for plastination, a process in which body fluids are replaced by liquid plastic. The plastic hardens, leaving tissues intact and allowing bodies to be displayed in museums or medical schools in their natural color and without formaldehyde.