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MSC 111 - Names

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Egyptian - God of the Underworld, Judge of Death   Osiris  
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Egyptian - God of Death   Anubis  
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Egyptian - Supervisor of Embalming and Funeral Arrangements   Kher-heb  
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Roman - Head Undertaker   Libitinarius  
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Roman - Predecessor of modern day funeral director   Libitinarius  
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Roman - Goddess of Corpses and Funerals   Libitina  
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Roman - Masters of Ceremonies and Director of Funeral Processions   Designator  
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Roman - Employees of the Libitinarius   Pollinctores  
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First to Mention the Use of Low Temperatures to Slow Decomposition   D'Argellata  
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First Serious Anatomist of the Middle Ages   Mondino de Luzzi  
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System of Venous Injections   Leonardo Da Vinci  
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Father of Histology (Capillaries)   Marcello Malphigi  
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Father of Circulatory System   William Harvey  
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Father of Embalming   Frederick Ruysch  
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First to adopt Arterial Injection for Preservation   Dr William Hunter  
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Discovered the Hunter Canal   John Hunter  
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First to establish and reform public health in Europe   Edwin Chadwick  
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The Edwin Chadwick of the United States   Lemuel Shattuck  
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First to open coffin shop in NYC   John L Dillon  
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Father of Embalming in the US   Dr Thomas Holmes  
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Discovered Formaldehyde   August Hoffman  
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Author of the History of Embalming   Jean Gannal  
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Father of Bacteriology   Anthony Von Leeuwenhoek  
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Patented use of Arsenic-Alcohol Mixture for Embalming   J Anthony Gaussardia  
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Chadwick Report Published   1842  
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Received patent for first metallic casket   James Gray  
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Patent Issued for Fisk Metallic Casket   1848  
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Introduced Cloth Covered Casket models   Samuel Stein  
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Kimball Cooler   one compartment for the body another for the ice  
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Patented the Body Bag which looked like a giant sack   Dr Thomas Holmes  
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Had the History of Embalming translated into English   Dr Richard Harlan  
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Henry Cartell   Embalmed Abraham Lincoln  
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Patented the Trocar   Samuel Rogers  
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Amount of formaldehyde that is measured in grams and dissolved in 100 ml of water   Formalin  
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Also called METHANAL and formed by oxidizing METHANOL   Formaldehyde  
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Chemical Formula CH20   Formaldehyde  
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Charon   the ferryman in greek mythology  
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Styx River   river of the dead in greek mythology  
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Charon's Obal   putting of the ferryman's fee in the dead person's mouth  
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Renoaurd, Harlan, Clarke and Johnson Dodge were what?   Pioneers of Mortuary Schools  
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Caisson   Horse drawn carriage  
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James Cunningham; Hudson Samson and Crane & Breed   Innovators of the horse drawn hearse  
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Robert Frederick & CE Trump received patent for what?   Corpse refrigerator  
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