Plastination technology for anatomical studies in Nigeria: Opinion of teachers at medical institutions
Dr. Gunther von Hagens developed plastination as a technique of tissue preservation in 1977. He used a delicate method of forced impregnation with curable polymers like silicone, epoxy or polyester resins for preservation of anatomical specimens. With plastination, every part of a biological tissue...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Afrikaans |
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AOSIS
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.hsag.co.za/index.php/HSAG/article/view/664 |