How Plastinated Bodies are Made

How Plastinated Bodies Are Made
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Bio-Technique Company Founder
Dr. Sui Hongjin studied under the famed German exhibitor Gunther von Hagens, who invented a process to preserve animal and human bodies. Dr. Sui has since formed his own company, the Dalian Hoffen Bio-Technique Co. Here he displays pieces of a penguin specimen, September 14, 2011

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