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Flies Do Not Jump to Conclusions: Estimation of the Minimum Post-Mortem Interval for a Partly Skeletonized Body Based on Larvae of Phormia regina (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Skeletonization is often perceived as an indicator of long post-mortem intervals. The finding of feeding larvae of first colonizers, on the other hand, indicates days. We present a case in which both findings were present.
Senta Niederegger, Gita Mall
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Pet Loss and Representations of Death, Attachment, Depression, and Euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
T Studies that have examined pet loss hypothesize that attachment, representations of death, and the belief in an afterlife for animals may influence owners\u2019 bereavement and depressive outcomes.
De Cataldo, Loriana   +3 more
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Development and validation of the Japanese version of the Death Literacy Index (DLI‐J) and its short form (DLI‐J‐9)

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract Aim To translate, culturally adapt, and psychometrically validate the Japanese version of the Death Literacy Index (DLI‐J) and its short‐form version (DLI‐J‐9) to assess death literacy among Japanese adults. Methods A multiphase mixed‐methods design was employed.
Kenjiro Kawaguchi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disney’s Reel Doubling of Violent Desire in J. J. Abrams’ Mimetic The Force Awakens

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Abrams’ spectacularly distended infantilising manipulation of the saga embeds a form of cognitive resonance with a state of perpetual war and a politically thanatising mythos fitted out as a politically containing moment within what cultural ...
John C. McDowell
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Citizens' Jury as a Strategy to Increase Social Participation Among Older People

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 28, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Social participation is essential for healthy ageing. Older people must engage in social, political and cultural activities. Institutions must create spaces that enable their involvement. Citizens' jury (CJ) is a strategy that promotes participation by involving citizens in deliberative processes.
Nancy Flores‐Castillo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giuseppe Bianchini (1888-1973): the father of Italian forensic mycology

open access: yesItalian Journal of Mycology, 2022
Giuseppe Bianchini trained within the Sienese School of Forensic Medicine and immediately distinguished himself for his innovative approach to the discipline, making very important use of biochemistry, haematology, histopathology, and physiology.
Davide Orsini   +3 more
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La formation en thanatologie : une carte du monde [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Contribuer à la formation d'intervenants en milieux de santé et en milieux sociaux, en regard du mourir, soulève toute la question de leur rapport au monde. Et le fait même, qu'ici au Québec, on se «paie le luxe» d'offrir un programme de formation sur le
Des Aulniers, Luce
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Death that Came to Holiday, in Stories of E.A. Poe, I. Bunin and V. Nabokov

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2022
The results of a comparative analysis of “The Mask of the Red Death” by E. A. Poe, “The Gentleman from San Francisco” by I. Bunin and “The Wing Blow” by V. Nabokov are presented in the article. The relevance of the study is due to the fact that it allows
V. Yu. Lebedeva
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Human Decomposition and Time Since Death: Persistent Challenges and Future Directions of Postmortem Interval Estimation in Forensic Anthropology

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue S78, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Estimating the time since death, or the postmortem interval (PMI), is a significant component of forensic anthropological analysis when human remains are discovered. Despite decades of research, methods for providing an estimate of the PMI with known error rates are still absent from applied medicolegal forensic work, which prompts the ...
Katherine E. Weisensee   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Linguistic Space of Cemeteries as a Reflection of Culture – Research Suggestion

open access: yesStyles of Communication, 2018
Cemeteries as delimited areas, arranged according to certain rules, equipped with the set of selected elements, are like a mirror, which reflects the various aspects of the activity of the society that creates them.
Marta Muzioł
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