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The Art of Human Preservation

Originally broadcast February 8, 2005
Gunther von Hagens—Scientist
Gianofer Fields—Producer and Correspondent, Eight Forty-Eight

As the controversial Body Worlds exhibit continues at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry, we revisit an interview with German scientist Gunther von Hagens, who discovered the preservation method known as plastination.
Body Worlds: The Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies, runs through September 5, 2005.

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