Open Directory - Society: Death
See also: This category in other languages: - Online quiz yields estimated life span according to various factors. - A resource including the Japanese controversy, diagnosing, persistent vegetative state and religious views. - Funeral director from Reynolds, Georgia, available as a public speaker on the lighter side of being a small town undertaker. - Uses mortality and life expectancy tables to estimate the likely day, place, and cause of death. - Lists famous people and whether they are dead or alive. - What happens when people die, and the ways that people deal with death. Includes articles, links and video. - Lifespan calculator uses published global life expectancy statistics. - Resource for sites dealing with death, horror, crime, religion and other topics. - The process from a Buddhist perspective. - A social and cultural analysis of the development of funeral and mourning practices on the internet. - Explores the way identity is affected by the inevitability of death. - Articles on how to deal with death and suicide, and how to communicate with others about serious illness. - Thoughts on death from Osho, a mystic. - Covers all aspects of death and dying - biological, medical, social, sociological, psychological, religious, and philosophical. - A collection by Nicholas Gordon. - List of well-known people with cause of death. - Asks if death is a key unlocking the door to a mystical afterlife, saying God has the answer. - Articles and resources about the sociology of death and dying. - R. A. Barrington essay compares and contrasts the experiences of death-row prisoners with the prospect of death by terrorism. - Considers various evidence for and against the existence of an afterlife. - E-book recounts life in the spirit world as received through mediums. - An 1891 journal article by E. P. Buffet, M. D., asserting that death is painless and not to be feared. - How to investigate a death to determine cause, either natural or criminal. - Provides an ongoing commentary on recent notable deaths. - A listing of offbeat pet cemeteries in the United States. Includes morbid facts. - Death is discussed as the last stage of human growth and development. - A repository of morbid curiosities. - The Internet's friendly reminder that life is slipping away, second by second. - Stories of death and dying which deal with the actual time of death including terminal delirium, agitation, pain control, confusion, and hallucinations. - Virtual memorial to the Arch-Angel Azrael, with cemetery photos.