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Body Cooling After Death

L. A. Kuehn,

P. Tikuisis,

S. Livingstone, and

R. Limmer

Article Category: Research Article

Volume/Issue: Volume 51: Issue 9

Online Publication Date: Sep 01, 1980

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Page Range: 965 – 969

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Remains Containment Considerations for Death in Low-Earth Orbit

Travis Houser,

Kjell N. Lindgren,

Edward L. Mazuchowski II,

Michael R. Barratt,

Donovan C. Haines,

Madri Jayakody,

Rebecca S. Blue,

Joan A. Bytheway, and

Philip C. Stepaniak

Article Category: Research Article

Volume/Issue: Volume 94: Issue 5

Online Publication Date: May 01, 2023

DOI: 10.3357/AMHP.6146.2023

Page Range: 368 – 376

time for surviving crewmembers and ground support teams to identify best options for determination of cause of death and final disposition of remains; and potentially enable return of remains to Earth. 5 Even in current missions in low-Earth orbit, resources and dedicated procedures for the management of decedent remains have been limited. 5 Terrestrial management of decedent remains (in the developed world) relies upon the ready availability of refrigeration, even in austere locations and conditions. 2 , 3 , 8 In circumstances

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