Search The Web: Society : Death
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BellaOnline Life Clock - Online quiz yields estimated life span according to various factors.
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Brain Injury and Brain Death Resources - A resource including the Japanese controversy, diagnosing, persistent vegetative state and religious views.
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Bruce Goddard - Funeral director from Reynolds, Georgia, available as a public speaker on the lighter side of being a small town undertaker.
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Day4Death.com - Uses mortality and life expectancy tables to estimate the likely day, place, and cause of death.
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Dead or Alive? - Lists famous people and whether they are dead or alive.
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Death and Dementia - Resource for sites dealing with death, horror, crime, religion and other topics.
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Death and Dying - The process from a Buddhist perspective.
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Death in Cyberspace - A social and cultural analysis of the development of funeral and mourning practices on the internet.
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Death Online - What happens when people die, and the ways that people deal with death. Includes articles, links and video.
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Death Timer - Lifespan calculator uses published global life expectancy statistics.
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Death, Life and the Question of Identity - Explores the way identity is affected by the inevitability of death.
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Death, Loss and Bereavement - Articles on how to deal with death and suicide, and how to communicate with others about serious illness.
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Death: Anytime coming soon - Thoughts on death from Osho, a mystic.
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Encyclopedia of Death and Dying - Covers all aspects of death and dying - biological, medical, social, sociological, psychological, religious, and philosophical.
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Epitaphs for Free - A collection by Nicholas Gordon.
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Famous Dead Database - List of well-known people with cause of death.
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Is there Death after Life? - Asks if death is a key unlocking the door to a mystical afterlife, saying God has the answer.
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Kearl's Guide to Sociological Thanatology - Articles and resources about the sociology of death and dying.
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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.
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Life after Death - Considers various evidence for and against the existence of an afterlife.
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Life in the World Unseen - E-book recounts life in the spirit world as received through mediums.
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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.
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Online Course in Basic Death Investigations - How to investigate a death to determine cause, either natural or criminal.
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Our Daily Dead - Provides an ongoing commentary on recent notable deaths.
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Roadside America - Pet Cemetery - A listing of offbeat pet cemeteries in the United States. Includes morbid facts.
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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.
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Suite 101 - Death is discussed as the last stage of human growth and development.
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Taphophilia - A repository of morbid curiosities.
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The Death Clock - The Internet's friendly reminder that life is slipping away, second by second.
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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.
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The Temple of Azrael - Virtual memorial to the Arch-Angel Azrael, with cemetery photos.
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