Concept information
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aging and the life course
death and dying
disposition of the deceased
funerals and death-related activities
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health sciences
death and dying
disposition of the deceased
funerals and death-related activities
Preferred term
cosmetic restoration
Definition
- Cosmetic restoration is the treatment and preparation of the dead body prior to its disposition. Today cosmetic restoration is a series of sophisticated procedures that utilizes technology, prosthetics, and makeup. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Cosmetic Restoration]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/cosmetic_restoration
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