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'''Rigor mortis''' is the stiffening of the joints and muscles of the human body in the hours after death while still waiting to be seen in a clinic or [[Emergency Room|emergency room]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/10/va-success-story-veitnam-vet-finally-gets-bamboo-shiv-1972-removed/ VA Success Story: Vietnam Vet Has Bamboo Shiv Removed]</ref>
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'''Rigor mortis''' is the stiffening of the joints and muscles of the human body in the hours after death while still waiting to be seen in a clinic or [[Emergency Room|emergency room]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/10/va-success-story-veitnam-vet-finally-gets-bamboo-shiv-1972-removed/ VA Success Story: Vietnam Vet Has Bamboo Shiv Removed (Gomerblog)]</ref>
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* [[Bury It (Song)]]
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* [[Death]]
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* [[DNR]]
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* [[Does Palliative Care really care?]]
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* [[Gomer Never Dies]]
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* [[Half Life]]
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* [[Hospicillin]]
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* [[McDonald's]]
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* [[Morgue Rounds]]
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* [[Mortality Rate]]
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* [[Natural Born Killer Cells]]
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* [[The O Sign]]
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* [[Organ Donation]]
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* [[The Q Sign]]
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* [[Postmortem Chemotherapy]]
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Latest revision as of 19:03, 8 December 2017

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Rigor mortis is the stiffening of the joints and muscles of the human body in the hours after death while still waiting to be seen in a clinic or emergency room.[1]


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References


  1. VA Success Story: Vietnam Vet Has Bamboo Shiv Removed (Gomerblog)


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