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After disasters with extensive loss of life due to trauma rather than disease—earthquakes, storms, human conflict, etc.—many resources are often expended on burying the dead quickly, and applying disinfectant to bodies for the specific purpose of preventing disease. Specialists say that spraying is a waste of disinfectant and manpower, that ...
Dismembered body parts found scattered across New York’s Long Island were identified by their families and police on Monday as a man and woman from Westchester.. Police in Suffolk County ...
Human composting is emerging as an end-of-life alternative that is friendlier to the climate and the Earth — it is far less carbon-intensive than cremation and doesn’t use chemicals involved ...
Return to Nature funeral home was ordered to pay the families of 190 victims whose bodies were found decaying but a payout looks unlikely. U.S. Funeral Home That Left Bodies Rotting Fined $950M ...
Promession is an idea of how to dispose human remains by way of freeze drying. The concept of promession was developed by Swedish biologist Susanne Wiigh-Mäsak, who derived the name from the Italian word for "promise" (promessa). [1] She founded Promessa Organic AB in 1997 to commercially pursue her idea. [2]
A body bag being folded by some policemen and sailors in 2006. A body bag in the morgue of the Charité in Berlin , Germany.. A body bag, also known as a cadaver pouch or human remains pouch (HRP), is a non-porous bag designed to contain a human body, used for the storage and transportation of shrouded corpses. [1]
Recompose is a public benefit corporation founded by designer and death care advocate Katrina Spade in 2017, [1] building upon her 2014 non-profit organization Urban Death Project. Recompose is a Washington state based company offering a death care service to convert human bodies into soil through a process known as natural organic reduction ...
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