Monday, December 28, 2009

To Twitter, Too!

Join us on Twitter at PostMortSurgeon.

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Post-Mortem Surgeon

What is a post-mortem surgeon you say? Well let me explain. Are you ready?

A post-mortem surgeon specializes in restoring human remains to as natural a state as possible.

-Embalming is classified in the medical field.
-Embalming is one of the earliest surgical procedures humanity undertook.
-Embalmers prepare the body for final disposition as opposed to a post-mortem surgeon that attempts to return remains to a natural state.
-Not all embalmers are post-mortem surgeons, but all post-mortem surgeons should be embalmers.

Monday, December 7, 2009

Care of the Decedent

What is a decedent? It is a person who has died. Take time to ask questions when you are choosing a funeral home to care for your loved one.