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Cosmetic surgery
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/cosmetic-surgery/Cosmetic surgery is a type of plastic surgery which changes the normal physical features people are born with. Plastic surgery also includes medical reconstructive surgery which repairs physical damage to the body or genetic abnormalities.
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Contemporary branding and cutting
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/contemporary-branding-and-cutting/The process of scarification involves an endurance of pain. This endurance often signifies a rite of passage and is a ritual which is itself highly significant.
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Body disposal - legal procedures
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/death-the-last-taboo/body-disposal-legal-procedures/Certain procedures must be carried out in order to dispose of a human body, including arranging for a funeral, certifying that a person is dead and what the cause of death was, as well as registering the death.
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Sir Douglas Mawson OBE
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/sir-douglas-mawson-obe/One of Australia’s greatest Antarctic explorers.
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Matthew Flinders
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/matthew-flinders/An outstanding sailor, surveyor, navigator and scientist.
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Ron and Valerie Taylor
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/ron-and-valerie-taylor/Pioneers of skindiving, underwater photography and cinematography.
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Charles Sturt
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/charles-sturt/Driven by the dream of an inland sea.
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Ludwig Leichhardt
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/ludwig-leichhardt/An extraordinary participant in the great Australian Age of Exploration.
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Emily Creaghe
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/emily-creaghe/Sometimes referred to as Australia’s first female outback explorer.
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Woollarawarre Bennelong
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/woollarawarre-bennelong/The first Aboriginal man to visit Europe and return.
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
Featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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