The disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased person. Disposal methods must often account for the fact that soft tissue decomposes relatively quickly while the skeleton can remain intact for thousands of years under certain conditions. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased human being.
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