Top:Society and Culture:Death

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• Bereavement (16)
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• Cemeteries (14)
• Cremation (7)
• Dead Celebrities (13)
• Death Pools@
• Euthanasia (31)
• Funeral Companies@
• Hospice (40)
• Near Death Experiences (13)
• Obituaries (102)
• Organizations@
• Pets@
• Reincarnation@
• Suicide (16)
• Tasteless Humor@

• Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Search

• All Things Dark and Gruesome - an exploration of the dark side of human nature.
• CCP Remembers... - A place to remember those that have experienced death, and to pray for others who lave lost loved ones.
• Death [compuserve.com] - links to pages about death, mummies, cemeteries.
• Death Clock - feeling old? Find out exactly how much time you have left; various celebrities featured.
• Death News - forum on death culture including downloadable video capture of executions, suicides, et al. Also e-zine, features, competition. Updated continuously.
• DeathNET - international information service dealing with end-of-life issues and the rights of the terminally ill, including a web conference area (registration required) devoted to the intelligent discussion of "end of life" issues and problems.
• DeathTALK - A professional conference center dealing with euthanasia, assisted suicide, patients' rights, palliative care, and other end-of-life issues.
• Doctors Cry, Too - selections from the collection of essays by Vanderbilt professor Dr. Frank Boehm.
• In Loving Memory - support group for those who have lost their only or all children. Includes articles, poetry and remembrances.
• Life after Death and Rebirth - on death, how to cope with it, plan for it etc.
• Morbidity and Mortality Report
• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - the flagship publication of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The weekly MMWR is available in .pdf format readable with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• Natural Death Centre
• Natural Death Handbook
• Patient's Rights in New York State - info on patient's rights, health care proxy, prepaying funeral costs, assisted suicide and euthanasia, bioethics policy, Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Orders and more.
• Physical Loss, Chronic Illness, and Bereavement
• Resources for the Family Funeral - When a loved one dies, family and friends can provide a legal, dignified and inexpensive funeral without professional help.
• Sociology of Death and Dying - comprehensive site on all matters of death with commentary essays, data analyses, photographs and links.
• Summum Mummification - an alternative to current funeral options. A philosophical examination, and the creation and maintenance of mummies.
• UCI Willed Body Program - A universal program for people to donate their body for medical science. Information on death, embalming, mortuary science and organ donation.
• Viatical Settlement Page - Information for the terminally ill on selling a life insurance policy. FAQ, a glossary, and listings of viatical settlement companies/brokers.
• Vir(tu)al Mass(es) Incorp(se)orated - a virtual tour through the death of the subject as depicted through the eyes of postmodern theory and funky java animations.
• World Wide Web of Death - everything you wanted to know about death and dying and were afraid to ask. Find information on death in all its forms.
• Usenet - alt.obituaries