Knowledge: death
See Also:
- health → mental health → grief, loss and bereavement → support groups
- recreation → humor → celebrities → dead pools
- science → biology → cryobiology → cryonics
- society → religion and spirituality
Links
- Death, Loss and Bereavement
http://www.ncpamd.com/bereavement.htm - Articles on how to deal with death and suicide, and how to communicate with others about serious illness.
- The Death Clock
http://www.deathclock.com/ - The Internet's friendly reminder that life is slipping away, second by second.
- Epitaphs and Poems about Death
http://www.poemsforfree.com/epipo.html - A collection by Nicholas Gordon.
- Living Dying
http://www.healthlibrary.com/reading/living/ - E-book offers alternative view on disease, illness, living and dying.
- Death, Life and the Question of Identity
http://samvak.tripod.com/death.html - Explores the way identity is affected by the inevitablity of death.
- The Final Journey
http://crossingthecreek.com/finaljourney/ - Stories of death and dying which deal with the actual time of death including terminal delirium, agitation, pain control, confusion, and hallucinations.
- Death and Dementia
http://www.deathndementia.com/ - Internet resource on dementia and death.
- Is there Death after Life?
http://www.benabraham.com/html/is_there_death_after_life.html - Asks if death is a key unlocking the door to a mystical afterlife, saying God has the answer.
- Last Meals by R. A. Barrington: Celebrate Your Freedom
http://www.angelfire.com/blues/lastmeal/index.html - R. A. Barrington essay compares and contrasts the experiences of death-row prisoners with the prospect of death by terrorism.
- Suite 101
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/death_and_dying - Death is discussed as the last stage of human growth and development.
- Life in the World Unseen
http://anthony3741.tripod.com/ - E-book recounts life in the spirit world as received through mediums.
- New Englander and Yale Review - "Euthanasia: The Pleasures of Dying"
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi?notisid=ABQ0722-0055-31 - An 1891 journal article by E. P. Buffet, M. D., asserting that death is painless and not to be feared.
- Contemplate death if you want to learn how to live...
http://www.geocities.com/riceharvest/ - An archive of articles from various sources on ways of dealing with death.
- Day4Death.com
http://day4death.com - Uses mortality and life expectancy tables to estimate the likely day, place, and cause of death.
- Online Course in Basic Death Investigations
http://home.universalclass.com/i/crn/2027.htm - How to investigate a death to determine cause, either natural or criminal.
- BellaOnline Life Clock
http://www.bellaonline.com/misc/quiz/lifeclock.asp - Onine quiz yields estimated life span according to various factors.
- Demystifying Dying
http://www.demystifyingdying.com - A workshop to deepen the experience of living by considering the prospect of dying.
- Seeing the Difference: Conversations on Death and Dying
http://seeingthedifference.berkeley.edu/ - Interdisciplinary conversations on death and dying, including perspectives from the arts, humanities, and medicine. Sponsored by UC Berkeley's Townsend Center for the Humanities.
- Death and Dying
http://death-and-dying.org/ - The process from a Buddhist perspective.
- Death Online
http://deathonline.net/ - What happens when people die, and the ways that people deal with death. Includes articles, links and video.
- The Temple of Azrael
http://www.templeofazrael.org/ - Virtual memorial to the Arch-Angel Azrael, with cemetery photos.
- Last Rights
http://last-rights.com/ - Examines the way Americans meet the needs of terminally ill people with series of newspaper articles from Scripps Howard News Service.
- Death Timer
http://www.deathtimer.com - Lifespan calculator uses published global life expectancy statistics.
- Death: Anytime coming soon
http://www.otoons.com/death.htm - Thoughts on death from Osho, a mystic.
- Dead or Alive?
http://www.deadoraliveinfo.com/ - Lists famous people and whether they are dead or alive.
- Taphophilia
http://www.taphophilia.com/ - A repository of morbid curiosities.
- 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.
- Roadside America - Pet Cemetery
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/pet/ - A listing of offbeat pet cemeteries in the United States. Includes morbid facts.
- Life after Death
http://lifeafterdeath.info/ - Considers various evidence for and against the existence of an afterlife.
- Kearl's Guide to Sociological Thanatology
http://www.trinity.edu/mkearl/death.html - Articles and resources about the sociology of death and dying.
- 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.
- The Resurrector
http://www.theresurrector.com/ - About all aspects of brain death: viewpoints, pathology, diagnosis, and therapy.
- Death in the Family
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ncfs/Online%20Reports/Death%20in%20the%20Family.htm - Summarizes research by Michael Anderson of Newcastle's Centre for Family Studies (UK), with bibliography and useful contacts.
- Our Daily Dead
http://www.ourdailydead.com/ - Provides an ongoing commentary on recent notable deaths.
- Death Database
http://deathdb.com/ - Provides statistics and information about the events that kill people. Includes a discussion forum.
- Famous Dead Database
http://www.famousdeaddb.com/ - List of well-known people with cause of death.
- 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.
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