Directory of Death Resources

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Sites related to the issues surrounding Death and Dying.

Subcategories

• Afterlife
• Death Care
• Folklore and Funeral Customs
• Grief, Loss and Bereavement
• In Memoriam
• Issues
• News and Media
• Palliative Care
• Quotations
• Reincarnation
• Suicide

Resources in This Category

• AutopsyFiles.org

  http://www.autopsyfiles.org/
  Provides scans of paperwork for deceased celebrities, including autopsy and coroner reports.

• BellaOnline Life Clock

  http://www.bellaonline.com/misc/quiz/lifeclock.asp
  Online quiz yields estimated life span according to various factors.

• Bereavement

  http://ncpamd.com/category/bereavement/
  Articles on how to deal with death and suicide, and how to communicate with others about serious illness.

• Brain Injury and Brain Death Resources

  http://www.changesurfer.com/BD/Brain.html
  A resource including the Japanese controversy, diagnosing, persistent vegetative state and religious views.

• Bruce Goddard

  http://brucegoddard.com/
  Funeral director from Reynolds, Georgia, available as a public speaker on the lighter side of being a small town undertaker.

• Dead or Alive?

  http://www.deadoraliveinfo.com/
  Lists famous people and whether they are dead or alive.

• Death and Dying

  http://death-and-dying.org/
  A Buddhist insight to help people meet death with grace, clarity, and fearlessness. Includes text of prayers used for Buddhist funeral rite.

• Death Cafe

  http://deathcafe.com/
  A social franchise based on the concept of people gathering and talking about death whilst relaxing in an informal atmosphere. The objective is to help people make the most of their lives. Includes press coverage, future meet-ups, guides to organising an event, blog posts and art.

• Death in Cyberspace

  http://www.sociosite.org/death.php
  A social and cultural analysis of the development of funeral and mourning practices on the internet.

• Death Timer

  http://www.deathtimer.com/
  Lifespan calculator uses published global life expectancy statistics.

• Death, Life and the Question of Identity

  http://samvak.tripod.com/death.html
  Explores the way identity is affected by the inevitability of death.

• Death: Anytime coming soon

  http://www.otoons.com/death.htm
  Thoughts on death from Osho, a mystic.

• Dying on Blogger

  http://measuringdeath.blogspot.co.uk/
  Musings on reaching the end of life, hopefully some time in the far distant future, by a lady in her forties.

• Encyclopedia of Death and Dying

  http://www.deathreference.com/
  Covers all aspects of death and dying - biological, medical, social, sociological, psychological, religious, and philosophical.

• Epitaphs for Free

  https://www.poemsforfree.com/epitaphs.html
  A collection by Nicholas Gordon.

• Famous Dead

  http://www.famousdead.com/
  List of well-known people with cause of death.

• Final Words Project

  http://www.finalwordsproject.org/
  Examines the phenomenon of terminal lucidity and the last words of the dying. Offers a submission form for people to share their own experiences.

• Find A Death

  http://www.findadeath.com/
  Directory detailing the life and death of many celebrities, including some photographs.

• Kearl's Guide to Sociological Thanatology

  http://www.trinity.edu/mkearl/death.html
  Articles and resources about the sociology of death and dying.

• The Death Clock

  http://www.death-clock.org/
  Calculates the date of your demise by referencing statistics from the World Health Organisation. Also include a BMI calculator.

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