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  2. Stages of human death - Wikipedia

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    Technique: Body cooling (measure body cooling to estimate time since death) Pigs: stages of body cooling after death. In pigs, the decrease in body temperature occurs in the eyeball, orbit soft tissue, rectum, and muscle tissue. [29] Up to 13 hours after death, eyeball cooling in pigs provides a reasonable estimate of time since death. [30]

  3. Corpse decomposition - Wikipedia

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    A decomposing human body in the earth will eventually release approximately 32 g (1.1 oz) of nitrogen, 10 g (0.35 oz) of phosphorus, 4 g (0.14 oz) of potassium, and 1 g (0.035 oz) of magnesium for every kilogram of dry body mass, making changes in the chemistry of the soil around it that may persist for years.

  4. Skeletonization - Wikipedia

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    Skeletonization is the state of a dead organism after undergoing decomposition. [1] Skeletonization refers to the final stage of decomposition, during which the last vestiges of the soft tissues of a corpse or carcass have decayed or dried to the point that the skeleton is exposed. By the end of the skeletonization process, all soft tissue will ...

  5. Algor mortis - Wikipedia

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    The thermal conductivity of the surface on which a body lies. Diseases or drugs which increase body temperature and thereby raise the starting temperature of the corpse at the time of death; The existence of a "temperature plateau", [7] a highly variable length of time in which the body does not cool.

  6. Disposal of human corpses - Wikipedia

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    The disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased human being.Disposal methods may need to account for the fact that soft tissue will decompose relatively rapidly, while the skeleton will remain intact for thousands of years under certain conditions.

  7. Options available if an AOL account owner passes away

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    We know that dealing with the loss of a loved one is very difficult. AOL has processes in place to request the closure of the deceased user's account, to request the suspension of billing and premium services, and in certain circumstances to request content of the account.

  8. What to do when your iPhone gets wet? Apple warns against ...

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    “Don’t put your iPhone in a bag of rice. Doing so could allow small particles of rice to damage your iPhone,” an article on the company’s support site reads.

  9. Health risks from dead bodies - Wikipedia

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    The health risks of dead bodies are dangers related to the improper preparation and disposal of cadavers. While normal circumstances allow cadavers to be quickly embalmed , cremated , or buried ; natural and man-made disasters can quickly overwhelm and/or interrupt the established protocols for dealing with the dead.