Cat Irving - Human Remains Conservator
Specimens
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From Childhood Curiosity to Forensic Passion
This chapter explores the author's journey from a childhood fascination with the natural world and anatomy to a professional career in forensic medicine. It details their experiences as a mortuary technician and human remains conservator, highlighting the emotional complexities and responsibilities associated with handling the deceased. The narrative also emphasizes the importance of mentorship and conservation efforts in preserving historical anatomical specimens.
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