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from scalp to toe. Within hours of dying, a thirty-eight-year-old man named Joseph Jernigan was flown to a Denver laboratory, where his still-warm corpse was dipped and frozen solid in a –100 degree Fahrenheit gel and then sliced into more than eighteen hundred sections. Each millimeter-thin sliver was photographed and scanned into a computer, creating a seamless three-dimensional image. Obese and lacking an appendix and one testicle, Jernigan wasn’t considered physically
Here Is Where: Discovering America's Great Forgotten History
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