"Embalming" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Process of preserving a dead body to protect it from decay.
| Descriptor ID |
D004615
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.450.550.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Embalming" by people in Profiles.
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Validation of the soft-embalmed Thiel cadaver as a high-fidelity simulator of pressure during targeted nerve injection. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2021 06; 46(6):540-548.
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Positive Postmortem Test for SARS-CoV-2 Following Embalming in Confirmed COVID-19 Autopsy. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 02 04; 155(2):318-320.
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COVID-19 in the autopsy room-requirements, safety, recommendations and pathological findings. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2021 03; 17(1):101-113.
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Human anatomy education and management of anatomic specimens during and after COVID-19 pandemic: Ethical, legal and biosafety aspects. Ann Anat. 2021 Jan; 233:151608.
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Special Section: A Well-Preserved 2000-Year-Old Chinese Cadaver. Biopreserv Biobank. 2019 Apr; 17(2):93-94.
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A new physiological model for studying the effect of chest compression and ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: The Thiel cadaver. Resuscitation. 2018 04; 125:135-142.