Despite Risk, Embalmers Still Embrace Preservative

Thursday, July 21, 2011 - 00:20 in Health & Medicine

While the chemical was recently labeled a carcinogen, undertakers insist nothing else preserves the body well enough for public viewing or for shipping.

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