Re: bone preparation for fossil lab


<johnwl4@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> To quote _Corpse_ by Sachs, in preparing Colonel Fry's bones, Bass and
> his son "filled a restaurant-supply kettle and a turkey sized roasing
> pan with water ... To each Bass added a dash of Adolph's Meat
> Tendrizer and a half-cup of Bizz Detergent with bleach... to get the
> gentlest of simmers - just enough heat to steam away the flesh
> withoutboiling off the cartilage...take hours."
>
> Don't know about the bone softening - have you tried a forensic
> newsgroup?
>

Brave John,

I thought we should hear from his wife before we replied.
A forensic group would be a better match.

Jois

> Regards
> John lGW
>


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