The undertakers' manual
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1. Front matter2. THE Undertakers’ Manual: A TREATISE OF USEFUL AND RELIABLE INFORMATION; EMBRACING COMPLETE AND DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF BODIES. ALSO, THE MOST APPROVED EMBALMING METHODS; WITH HINTS ON THE PROFESSION OF UNDERTAKING.3. INTRODUCTION.4. TO THE PROFESSION.5. UNDERTAKING.6. EMBALMING.7. THE LABORATORY.8. DRUGS AND CHEMICALS.9. POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS.10. PRESERVATION OF BODIES.11. STATE OF THE BODY AFTER DEATH.12. DEATH FROM POISONING.13. EMBALMING BODIES.14. THE ARTERIAL SYSTEM.15. ANIMAL MATTER.16. THROMBOSIS AND EMBOLISM.17. PROCESS OF EMBALMING.18. EXPLANATION OF TERMS.19. OF ANIMAL CHEMISTRY. SECTION ONE.20. ANIMAL CHEMISTRY. SECTION TWO.21. GANNAL’S PROCESS OF EMBALMING.22. EMBALMING BY MACERATION.23. LAWS OF HEALTH.24. EMBALMING PROCESS OF WORTH AND DURAND.25. MISCELLANEOUS.26. RAPID DECAY OF THE HUMAN STRUCTURE.27. PRACTICES WHICH MUST BE ABOLISHED.28. MANAGEMENT AND DISCIPLINE OF AN UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT.29. MODIFICATIONS IN THE MODE OF EMBALMING BODIES.30. CHLORINE: ITS PROPERTIES AND USES.31. INSTRUMENTS.32. GASEOUS COMPOUNDS.33. PHYSIOLOGY. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CIRCULATING APPARATUS OF MAN.34. GLOSSARY AND INDEX.