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Updated On: 01 June, 2010 04:33 PM IST | | Agencies
What do you want - a sliver of human head, a piece of smokers' lungs or a slice of human hand? All that and much more are now available through a mail order service set up in Germany.
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What do you want - a sliver of human head, a piece of smokers' lungs or a slice of human hand? All that and much more are now available through a mail order service set up in Germany.
The service has been started by controversial German anatomist Gunther von Hagens, who is the inventor of a system known as plastination in which fluids are removed from dead humans or animals and replaced with hardened silicon. This allows body parts to be preserved indefinitely.
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