Skin Banking, (c) 1994 Andrew A. Skolnick

Processing Cadaver Skin

At the University of Texas at Galveston's Bone
and Tissue Bank, skin from a donor is rolled
through a mesh making machine - which helps
the skin cover a larger wound area.



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