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Astronauts perform first space embalmments, on young rats
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer AP Online 04-24-1998 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) _ Columbia's astronauts performed the first embalming ever done in space Friday, replacing the blood of young rats with formaldehyde as part of a study of the brain. The doctors on board, Jay Buckey Jr. and Dave ...
April 24, 1998; AP Online

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