Is domestic polyester suitable for plastination of thin brain slices?
Plastination is a technique used to preserve biological tissues while retaining most of their original appearance. In the technique, developed by Dr. Gunther von Hagens in 1977, specimens were impregnated with a polymer, such as silicone, epoxy, or polyester. Considered the most suitable material fo...
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2023-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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