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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > death and dying > disposition of the deceased > funerals and death-related activities > cosmetic restoration
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling > human development and life transitions > death and dying > disposition of the deceased > funerals and death-related activities > cosmetic restoration
... > social science subjects > sociology > aging and the life course > death and dying > disposition of the deceased > funerals and death-related activities > cosmetic restoration
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > death and dying > disposition of the deceased > funerals and death-related activities > cosmetic restoration

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cosmetic restoration  

Definition

  • Cosmetic restoration is the treatment and preparation of the dead body prior to its disposition. Today cosmetic restoration is a series of sophisticated procedures that utilizes technology, prosthetics, and makeup. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Cosmetic Restoration]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Q6XGBND4-B

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