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‘DR. DEATH
 Anatomy showman Gunther von Hagens’
horrendous dealings’

cover story
‘DER SPIEGEL’
4/2004		              
                 
             
 
                     

PLASTINATION
 Gunther von Hagens and his
method of turning corpses into
permanent anatomy displays

        
 
                     

First published in: ‘FOCUS’ 42/1997
Text by: Andreas Weber
Photos available through: VISUM
or Aurora Photos (North and South America)
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World Press Photo:
In 1998, this story won 2nd prize in the
Science and Technology category 		             
All images © Marc Steinmetz, 2002