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Perinatal bereavement rooms: a narrative review of physical space in perinatal grief. [PDF]

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Stone axes throw new light on Baltic stone age mortuary rites. [PDF]

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Complexity in Arikara Mortuary Practice

Plains Anthropologist, 1978
Traditionally, Arikara mortuary practice has been described as direct interment soon after death in wood-covered pits.
D H, Ubelaker, P, Willey
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Mortuary Practices

2022
Abstract Rituals surrounding the treatment and disposal of fellow humans are recurrent features of human culture. Many practices are time-consuming, expensive, elaborate, and even dangerous. Why then do people perform mortuary rituals? Anthropological and sociological researchers have long asserted that mortuary rituals confer tangible ...
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Mortuary practice

2017
This chapter focuses on the functions which may be fulfilled by a mortuary and post-mortem facility. These include receipt and storage of the deceased; investigation of the cause and/or circumstances of death by performing a post-mortem examination of the deceased; demonstration of post-mortem findings to clinical staff and to allow teaching; and ...
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The autopsy and mortuary practice

1991
Autopsy (also known as necropsy or post-mortem examination) — the examination of the organs and tissues after death — has been practised for many thousands of years. The embalmers of Pharaonic Egypt possessed some anatomical knowledge. Roman and Greek army surgeons obtained their knowledge through the dissection of battlefield casualties.
Jennifer Green, Michael Green
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