Plastination
Cutting Edge Science or Body Snatching?
The controversial ‘Body World’ show has offended religious leaders and shocked critics. It has now come to light that many of the bodies displayed did not give their consent.
The process of plastination has been hailed as a remarkable new development, aiding medical teaching and informing the public of the intricacies of the human body. However, many consider it to be an immoral and shameless bid for fame and fortune employing age-old shock tactic values.
Produced by SBS Australia.
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