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What is an embalmer? Embalmers are responsible for preserving and disinfecting a body until the cremation or burial.
Their job is to try to restore the physical appearance of a deceased person and eliminate - as far as is possible - the distressing signs of death, so the body can be viewed by the bereaved.See the full content of this document
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They may use wax and plaster of Paris to ensure that the appearance of the deceased is as normal and life-like as possible. They are also responsible for ensuring that there is no health ri...
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