What is the worst thing you have ever seen on the job? This is one of the most common questions asked of Joseph Scott Morgan.  Today on Body Bags, the professor breaks down the stages of decomposition while sharing his firsthand accounts of working the scene of bodies that have been decomposing in the heat from a day to a month or more. This is a can't miss episode that provides an up close look at those who deal with death and the very natural things that take place in every person when they die.





Transcription Highlights

00:00:00 Introduction - What is the worst thing you have ever seen?
00:03:45 Sensory Memories and human remains
00:05:06 Talk about the "smell" of burning flesh
00:09:25 Particular smells, burning tires
00:15:25 Life and Death are natural
00:20:18 Description of decomposing body in a bed
00:25:07 Smelling coworkers for the smell of decomposition
00:30:14 Different levels of decomposition
00:35:38 Environmental temperature impacting decomposition
00:40:36 Looking at decomposition hiding injury
00:42:48 Conclusion

What is the worst thing you have ever seen on the job? This is one of the most common questions asked of Joseph Scott Morgan.  Today on Body Bags, the professor breaks down the stages of decomposition while sharing his firsthand accounts of working the scene of bodies that have been decomposing in the heat from a day to a month or more. This is a can't miss episode that provides an up close look at those who deal with death and the very natural things that take place in every person when they die.
 
 
Transcription Highlights
00:00:00 Introduction - What is the worst thing you have ever seen? 00:03:45 Sensory Memories and human remains 00:05:06 Talk about the "smell" of burning flesh 00:09:25 Particular smells, burning tires 00:15:25 Life and Death are natural 00:20:18 Description of decomposing body in a bed 00:25:07 Smelling coworkers for the smell of decomposition 00:30:14 Different levels of decomposition 00:35:38 Environmental temperature impacting decomposition 00:40:36 Looking at decomposition hiding injury 00:42:48 Conclusion

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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: The Smell Of Death

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