Lukol Directory: Society: Death

Death and Dementia
The internet resource for death and related topics.
http://www.deathndementia.com/

Famous Dead Database
Provides the cause of death for famous dead people.
http://www.famousdeaddb.com/

Our Daily Dead
Provides an ongoing commentary on recent notable deaths.
http://www.ourdailydead.com/

The Death Club
A site dedicated to the question: 'what would you do if you had a few weeks or months to live?'. Contains articles and forums on death and dying.
http://www.thedeathclub.org/

Epitaphs and Poems about Death
A collection by Nicholas Gordon that can be used free for any personal or non-commercial purpose.
http://www.poemsforfree.com/epipo.html

Last Rights
An in-depth look at how Americans meet the needs of terminally ill people. Includes a series or newspaper articles prepared by Scripps Howard News Service.
http://last-rights.com/

BellaOnline Life Clock
Take this on line quiz to get an estimation of how long you'll live. See how various life factors affect your probably death date.
http://www.bellaonline.com/misc/quiz/lifec...

The Resurrector
About all aspects of brain death: viewpoints, pathology, diagnosis, and therapy.
http://www.theresurrector.com/

Roadside America - Pet Cemetery
A listing of offbeat pet cemeteries in the United States. Includes morbid facts.
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/pet/

Death in Cyberspace
A social and cultural analysis of the development of funeral and mourning practices on the internet.
http://www2.fmg.uva.nl/sociosite/websoc/de...

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.
http://crossingthecreek.com/finaljourney/

Day4Death.com
This site uses actual mortality and life expectancy tables to calculate your actual day of death, what you will most likely die from, and where you will die.
http://day4death.com

Death Database
Provides statistics and information about the events that kill people. Includes a discussion forum.
http://deathdb.com/

Bruce Goddard
A fourth generation funeral director from Reynolds, Georgia is available as a public speaker throughout Georgia and the United States. He presents the lighter side of what can be a very stressful occupation, while, at the same time, giving thought provoking observations about life from the perspective of a small town "undertaker".
http://brucegoddard.com/

Death Online
This site explores what happens when we die and the ways that we deal with death. Includes articles, links and video.
http://deathonline.net/

Death: Anytime coming soon
Insights about death from the mystic Osho.
http://www.otoons.com/death.htm

Death in the Family
Short online summary of research carried out by Michael Anderson of Newcastle's Centre for Family Studies (UK). Selected Bibliography and Useful Contacts.
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ncfs/Online%20Reports...

Death Timer
Uses published global life expectancy statistics to calculate your lifespan.
http://www.deathtimer.com

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.
http://seeingthedifference.berkeley.edu/

Last Meals by R. A. Barrington: Celebrate Your Freedom
Confronts the idea of executions of death-row prisoners. Then in timely measure contrasts it with the possibility of death by terrorism. Paintings of the Signature Room of the John Hancock Building atop Chicago.
http://www.angelfire.com/blues/lastmeal/in...

Demystifying Dying
A workshop to deepen the experience of living by considering our dying.
http://www.demystifyingdying.com

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.
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa...

Kearl's Guide to Sociological Thanatology
Articles and resources about the sociology of death and dying.
http://www.trinity.edu/mkearl/death.html

The Death Clock
The Internet's friendly reminder that life is slipping away, second by second.
http://www.deathclock.com/

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

Online Course in Basic Death Investigations
Learn all about the different methods of investigating a cause of death, both natural and criminal.
http://home.universalclass.com/i/crn/2027....

Is there Death after Life?
Are people really dead after their life has come to an end - or is death a key which unlocks the door to some mystical afterlife? There is one (God) who knows the answer to all of these mysteries.
http://www.benabraham.com/html/is_there_de...

Life after death
A comprehensive examination of the various types of evidence for and against an afterlife.
http://lifeafterdeath.info/

The Temple of Azrael
All for the love of the Arch-Angel Azrael. Cemetery photos, and virtual memorial.
http://www.templeofazrael.org/

Taphophilia
A repository of morbid curiosities.
http://www.taphophilia.com/

Life in the World Unseen
An e-book of an account of life in the spirit world, as received through mediumship from someone passed on.
http://anthony3741.tripod.com/

Death and Dying
Buddhist insights into death and dying.
http://death-and-dying.org/

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

Death, Life and the Question of Identity
How are our identity and our life affected by the omnipresent fact of our inevitable death?
http://samvak.tripod.com/death.html

Suite 101
Death is discussed as the last stage of Human Growth and Development. All related questions on the topic are addressed.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/death_...

Death, Loss and Bereavement
Articles on how to deal with death and suicide, and how to communicate with others about the illness.
http://www.ncpamd.com/bereavement.htm

Contemplate death if you want to learn how to live...
An archive of articles from various sources on ways of dealing with death.
http://www.geocities.com/riceharvest/

Living Dying
Free online book which provides a very different and thought provoking view on disease, illness, living and dying.
http://www.healthlibrary.com/reading/livin...

Sub Topics:
Issues
Reincarnation
Folklore and Funeral Customs
Grief, Loss and Bereavement
Palliative Care
Quotations
Suicide
Near Death Experiences
Death Care
News and Media
In Memoriam


Related Topics:
Health: Mental Health: Grief, Loss and Bereavement: Support Groups
Recreation: Humor: Celebrities: Dead Pools
Science: Biology: Cryobiology: Cryonics
Society: Religion and Spirituality



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