History Of Embalming And Of Preparations In Anatomy, Pathology And Natural History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163485453)

The book ""History of Embalming and of Preparations in Anatomy, Pathology and Natural History"" is written by J.N. Gannal and provides a comprehensive account of the history and evolution of embalming techniques. This book covers the practice of embalming from ancient times to the modern era and explores the various methods used by different cultures and civilizations throughout history. In addition to embalming, the book also delves into the preparation of anatomical specimens, pathology specimens, and natural history specimens. The author discusses the various techniques used in these fields and provides a detailed account of the history and development of each method. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the history of embalming and preparations. The author provides a wealth of information on the subject, including details on the chemicals and materials used in embalming, the cultural and religious significance of the practice, and the impact of embalming on the medical and scientific communities. Overall, ""History of Embalming and of Preparations in Anatomy, Pathology and Natural History"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, science, and culture. The book is well-researched and provides a thorough exploration of the subject matter, making it an essential resource for scholars, students, and professionals in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. N. Gannal
ISBN-10: 1163485454
ISBN-13: 9781163485453
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d