ANTIBIOTIC PREPARATIONS

Antibiotic Preparations

Antibiotic Preparations

Editorial on Antibiotic Preparations

The advancement of medicine has created a wealth of good for the living but created nightmares for the embalmer. Antibiotic-resistant organisms can make the body non-viewable if not treated properly. Organ donation and transplantation prolong life but can also create problems. The donor can now have sets of leg bones (upper and lower leg), the humerus, the hip bones, the mandible (lower jaw), and virtually every organ removed (Pinner 2006 89). The embalmer has to deal with problems of leakage from a completely open vascular system and with re-creating a natural form and ...