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Society Death

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• BellaOnline Life Clock - Onine quiz yields estimated life span according to various factors.
• Brain Injury and Brain Death Resources - A resource including the Japanese controversy, diagnosing, persistent vegetative state and religious views.
• Bruce Goddard - Funeral director from Reynolds, Georgia, available as a public speaker on the lighter side of being a small town undertaker.
• Contemplate death if you want to learn how to live... - An archive of articles from various sources on ways of dealing with death.
• Day4Death.com - Uses mortality and life expectancy tables to estimate the likely day, place, and cause of death.
• Dead or Alive? - Lists famous people and whether they are dead or alive.
• Death and Dementia - Internet resource on dementia and death.
• Death and Dying - The process from a Buddhist perspective.
• Death: Anytime coming soon - Thoughts on death from Osho, a mystic.
• The Death Clock - The Internet's friendly reminder that life is slipping away, second by second.
• Death Database - Provides statistics and information about the events that kill people. Includes a discussion forum.
• Death in Cyberspace - A social and cultural analysis of the development of funeral and mourning practices on the internet.
• Death in the Family - Summarizes research by Michael Anderson of Newcastle's Centre for Family Studies (UK), with bibliography and useful contacts.
• Death, Life and the Question of Identity - Explores the way identity is affected by the inevitablity of death.
• Death, Loss and Bereavement - Articles on how to deal with death and suicide, and how to communicate with others about serious illness.
• Death Online - What happens when people die, and the ways that people deal with death. Includes articles, links and video.
• Death Timer - Lifespan calculator uses published global life expectancy statistics.
• Demystifying Dying - A workshop to deepen the experience of living by considering the prospect of dying.
• Epitaphs and Poems about Death - A collection by Nicholas Gordon.
• Famous Dead Database - List of well-known people with cause of death.
• The Final Journey - Stories of death and dying which deal with the actual time of death including terminal delirium, agitation, pain control, confusion, and hallucinations.
• Is there Death after Life? - Asks if death is a key unlocking the door to a mystical afterlife, saying God has the answer.
• Kearl's Guide to Sociological Thanatology - Articles and resources about the sociology of death and dying.
• Last Meals by R. A. Barrington: Celebrate Your Freedom - R. A. Barrington essay compares and contrasts the experiences of death-row prisoners with the prospect of death by terrorism.
• Last Rights - Examines the way Americans meet the needs of terminally ill people with series of newspaper articles from Scripps Howard News Service.
• Life after Death - Considers various evidence for and against the existence of an afterlife.
• Life in the World Unseen - E-book recounts life in the spirit world as received through mediums.
• Living Dying - E-book offers alternative view on disease, illness, living and dying.
• New Englander and Yale Review - "Euthanasia: The Pleasures of Dying" - An 1891 journal article by E. P. Buffet, M. D., asserting that death is painless and not to be feared.
• Online Course in Basic Death Investigations - How to investigate a death to determine cause, either natural or criminal.
• Our Daily Dead - Provides an ongoing commentary on recent notable deaths.
• The Resurrector - About all aspects of brain death: viewpoints, pathology, diagnosis, and therapy.
• Roadside America - Pet Cemetery - A listing of offbeat pet cemeteries in the United States. Includes morbid facts.
• Seeing the Difference: Conversations on Death and Dying - Interdisciplinary conversations on death and dying, including perspectives from the arts, humanities, and medicine. Sponsored by UC Berkeley's Townsend Center for the Humanities.
• Suite 101 - Death is discussed as the last stage of human growth and development.
• Taphophilia - A repository of morbid curiosities.
• The Temple of Azrael - Virtual memorial to the Arch-Angel Azrael, with cemetery photos.