Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: The Smell Of Death

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