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LIST OF ARTICLES

Abortion
John DeFrain

Advance Directives
Vicki Lens

African Religions
Allan Anderson

Afterlife in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Peter Berta

AIDS
Jerry D. Durham

Animal Companions
Joan Beder

Anthropological Perspective
Peter Berta

Anxiety and Fear
Robert Kastenbaum

Apocalypse
Richard K. Emmerson

Ariès, Philippe
Frederick S. Paxton

Ars Moriendi
Donald F. Duclow

Assassination
James K. Crissman
Kimberly A. Beach

Augustine
Michel Rene Barnes

Australian Aboriginal Religion
John Morton

Autopsy
Kenneth V. Iserson

Autopsy, Psychological
Brian L. Mishara

Aztec Religion
Karl A. Taube

Bahá'í Faith
Moshe Sharon

Becker, Ernest
Adrian Tomer

Befriending
Chris Bale

Bereavement, Vicarious
Therese A. Rando

Bioethics
Jeremy Sugarman
Jeffrey P. Baker

Black Death
Robert Kastenbaum

Black Stork
Martin Pernick

Bonsen, F. Z.
Randolph Ochsmann

Brain Death
Alfred R. Martin

Brompton's Cocktail
David Clark

Brown, John
Gary M. Laderman

Buddhism
Richard Bonney

Burial Grounds
Richard Morris

Buried Alive
Sam Silverman

Cadaver Experiences
Jonathan F. Lewis

Camus, Albert
Jean-Yves Boucher

Cancer
James Brandman

Cannibalism
Laurence R. Goldman

Capital Punishment
James Austin

Cardiovascular Disease
Brenda C. Morris

Catacombs
Sam Silverman

Catholicism
Michel Rene Barnes

Causes of Death
Ellen M. Gee

Celebrity Deaths
Michael C. Kearl

Cell Death
Alfred R. Martin

Cemeteries and Cemetery Reform
Eva Reimers

Cemeteries, Military
Michael C. Kearl

Cemeteries, War
Gerhard Schmied

Charnel Houses
Sam Silverman

Charon and the River Styx
Jean-Yves Boucher

Children
Charles A. Corr
Donna M. Corr

Children and Adolescents' Understanding of Death
Robert Kastenbaum

Children and Media Violence
Hannelore Wass

Children and Their Rights in Life and Death Situations
Pamela S. Hinds
Glenna Bradshaw
Linda L. Oakes
Michele Pritchard

Children, Caring for When Life-Threatened or Dying
Marcia Levetown

Children, Murder of
James K. Crissman
Kimberly A. Beach

Chinese Beliefs
Christian Jochim

Christian Death Rites, History of
Frederick S. Paxton

Civil War, U.S.
Gary M. Laderman

Communication with the Dead
Robert Kastenbaum

Communication with the Dying
Bert Hayslip Jr.

Confucius
Mui Hing June Mak

Continuing Bonds
Phyllis R. Silverman

Cremation
Douglas J. Davies

Cruzan, Nancy
William M. Lamers Jr.

Cryonic Suspension
Robert Kastenbaum

Cult Deaths
Cheryl B. Stewart
Dennis D. Stewart

Dance
Vincent Warren

Danse Macabre
Robert Kastenbaum

Darwin, Charles
Alfred R. Martin

Days of the Dead
F. Arturo Rosales

Dead Ghetto
Sam Silverman

Deathbed Visions and Escorts
Thomas B. West

Death Certificate
Kenneth V. Iserson

Death Education
Hannelore Wass

Death Instinct
Robert Kastenbaum

Death Mask
Isabelle Marcoux

Death Squads
Daniel Leviton
Sapna Reddy Marepally

Death System
Kenneth J. Doka

Definitions of Death
Robert Kastenbaum

Dehumanization
Thomas B. West

Demographics and Statistics
Ellen M. Gee

Disasters
John D. Weaver

Do Not Resuscitate
Charles A. Hite
Gregory L. Weiss

Drowning
Allison K. Wilson

Durkheim, Émile
Jonathan F. Lewis

Dying, Process of
Robert Kastenbaum

Egyptian Book of the Dead
Ogden Goelet Jr.

Elvis Sightings
Michael C. Kearl

Emergency Medical Technicians
Tracy L. Smith

Empathy and Compassion
Thomas B. West

End-of-Life Issues
Vicki Lens

Epicurus
William Cooney

Epitaphs
James K. Crissman
Johnetta M. Ward

Euthanasia
Brian L. Mishara

Exhumation
James K. Crissman
Alfred R. Martin

Exposure to the Elements
Allison K. Wilson

Extinction
Michael C. Kearl

Famine
Daniel Leviton

Feifel, Herman
Stephen Strack

Firearms
Brian L. Mishara

Folk Music
James K. Crissman

Forensic Medicine
William M. Lamers Jr.

Frankl, Viktor
James W. Ellor

Freud, Sigmund
Robert Kastenbaum

Funeral Industry
Gary M. Laderman

Funeral Orations and Sermons
Retha M. Warnicke
Tara S. Wood

Gender and Death
Ellen M. Gee

Gender Discrimination after Death
Robin D. Moremen

Gennep, Arnold van
Douglas J. Davies

Genocide
Stephen C. Feinstein

Ghost Dance
Kenneth D. Nordin

Ghosts
Robert Kastenbaum

Gilgamesh
Jennifer Westwood

Gods and Goddesses of Life and Death
Jennifer Westwood

Good Death, The
Robert Kastenbaum

Gravestones and Other Markers
Richard Morris

Greek Tragedy
G. M. Sifakis

Grief: Overview
Robert Kastenbaum

Grief: Acute
Kenneth J. Doka

Grief: Anticipatory
Joan Beder

Grief: Child's Death
Reiko Schwab

Grief: Disenfranchised
Kenneth J. Doka

Grief: Family
Reiko Schwab

Grief: Gender
Kenneth J. Doka

Grief: Suicide
Norman L. Farberow

Grief: Theories
Margaret Stroebe
Wolfgang Stroebe
Henk Schut

Grief: Traumatic
Lillian M. Range

Grief and Mourning in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Dennis Klass

Grief Counseling and Therapy
Ben Wolfe

Heaven
Jeffrey Burton Russell

Heaven's Gate
Dennis D. Stewart
Cheryl B. Stewart

Heidegger, Martin
William Cooney

Hell
J. A. McGuckin

Hertz, Robert
Douglas J. Davies

Hindenburg
Jean-Yves Boucher

Hinduism
Kenneth P. Kramer

Hippocratic Oath
William M. Lamers Jr.

Holocaust
Gregory Paul Wegner

Homicide, Definitions and Classifications of
James K. Crissman

Homicide, Epidemiology of
James K. Crissman
Jennifer Parkin

Horror Movies
James F. Iaccino

Hospice, Alzheimer Patients and
Ann C. Hurley
Ladislav Volicer

Hospice around the World
Inge B. Corless
Patrice K. Nicholas

Hospice in Historical Perspective
David Clark

Hospice Option
Beatrice Kastenbaum

How Death Came into the World
Allan Kellehear

Human Remains
Glen W. Davidson

Hunger Strikes
Donna E. Howard
Arun Kalyanasundaram

Hunting
Richard S. Machalek

Iatrogenic Illness
Nicolas S. Martin

Immortality
Robert Kastenbaum

Immortality, Symbolic
Michael C. Kearl

Incan Religion
Tom D. Dillehay

Infanticide
Dianne R. Moran

Influenza
Gerald F. Pyle

Informed Consent
Nancy L. Beckerman

Injury Mortality
Narelle L. Haworth

Internet
Dana G. Cable

Islam
Hamza Yusuf Hanson

Ivan Ilych
David S. Danaher

Jainism
Richard Bonney

Jesus
Douglas J. Davies

Jonestown
Dennis D. Stewart
Cheryl B. Stewart

Judaism
Aryeh Cohen

Kaddish
Shmuel Glick

Kennewick Man
James C. Chatters

Kevorkian, Jack
Robert Kastenbaum

Kierkegaard, Søren
Jeffrey Kauffman

Kronos
Jennifer Westwood

Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth
Charles A. Corr
Donna M. Corr

Last Words
Robert Kastenbaum

Lawn Garden Cemeteries
Richard Morris

Lazarus
Jean-Yves Boucher

Lessons from the Dying
Cicely Saunders

Life Events
Adrian Tomer

Life Expectancy
Ellen M. Gee

Life Support System
Kenneth V. Iserson

Lincoln in the National Memory
Richard Morris

Literature for Adults
Andrew J. Schopp

Literature for Children
Elizabeth P. Lamers

Living Will
Vicki Lens

Lopata, Helena Z.
Barbara Ryan

Mahler, Gustav
Kenneth LaFave

Malthus, Thomas
Ellen M. Gee

Martyrs
Lacey Baldwin Smith

Mass Killers
James K. Crissman
Sandra Burkhalter Chmelir

Maya Religion
Karl A. Taube

Memento Mori
Donald F. Duclow

Memorialization, Spontaneous
Pamela Roberts

Memorial, Virtual
Pamela Roberts

Metaphors and Euphemisms
Michael C. Kearl

Mind-Body Problem
William Cooney

Miscarriage
John DeFrain

Missing in Action
Michael S. Clark

Moment of Death
Robert Kastenbaum

Mortality, Childbirth
Ellen M. Gee

Mortality, Infant
Ellen M. Gee

Mourning
Therese A. Rando

Mummification
Robert Kastenbaum

Museums of Death
Reiner Sörries

Music, Classical
Kenneth LaFave

Native American Religion
Kenneth D. Nordin

Natural Death Acts
Vicki Lens

Near-Death Experiences
Allan Kellehear

Necromancy
Isabelle Marcoux

Necrophilia
Randolph Ochsmann

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Jacqueline M. McGrath

Notifications of Death
James K. Crissman
Mary A. Crissman

Nuclear Destruction
Michael C. Kearl

Nursing Education
Betty R. Ferrell

Nutrition and Exercise
Russell L. Blaylock

Omens
Peter Berta

Ontological Confrontation
Randolph Ochsmann

Operatic Death
Kenneth LaFave

Organ Donation and Transplantation
Charles A. Corr
Donna M. Corr

Organized Crime
Johnetta M. Ward
Jason D. Miller

Orpheus
Isabelle Marcoux

Osiris
Isabelle Marcoux

Pain and Pain Management
Beatrice Kastenbaum

Persistent Vegetative State
Kenneth V. Iserson

Personifications of Death
Maare E. Tamm

Philosophy, Western
William Cooney

Phoenix, The
Jean-Yves Boucher

Plato
William Cooney

Plotinus
William Cooney

Polynesian Religions
John P. Charlot

Population Growth
Ellen M. Gee

Protestantism
Bruce Rumbold

Psychology
Stephen Strack
Herman Feifel

Public Health
John M. Last

Purgatory
J. A. McGuckin

Pyramids
Ogden Goelet Jr.

Qin Shih Huang's Tomb
Mui Hing June Mak

Quinlan, Karen Ann
William M. Lamers Jr.

Rahner, Karl
Robert Masson

Reincarnation
Jim B. Tucker

Replacement Children
Leslie A. Grout
Bronna D. Romanoff

Resuscitation
Kenneth V. Iserson

Revolutionaries and "Death for the Cause!"
Jonathan F. Lewis

Right-to-Die Movement
Matt Weinberg

Rigor Mortis and Other Postmortem Changes
Kenneth V. Iserson

Rites of Passage
Douglas J. Davies

Royalty, British
John Wolffe

Sacrifice
Robert Kastenbaum

Safety Regulations
Narelle L. Haworth

Saints, Preserved
Robert Kastenbaum

Sartre, Jean-Paul
James W. Ellor

Saunders, Cicely
David Clark

Schopenhauer, Arthur
Robert Kastenbaum

Serial Killers
Sandra Burkhalter Chmelir

Seven Deadly Sins
Robert Kastenbaum

Sex and Death, Connection of
Michael C. Kearl

Sexton, Anne
Mark A. Runco

Shakespeare, William
Michael Neill

Shamanism
Roger N. Walsh

Shinto
Sarah J. Horton

Sikhism
Richard Bonney

Sin Eater
William M. Lamers Jr.

Social Functions of Death
Michael C. Kearl

Socrates
Robert Kastenbaum

Soul Birds
Jennifer Westwood

Spiritual Crisis
Robert L. Marrone

Spiritualism Movement
James K. Crissman

Stage Theory
Charles A. Corr
Donna M. Corr

Stroke
Frank M. Yatsu

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Charles A. Corr
Donna M. Corr

Sudden Unexpected Nocturnal Death Syndrome
Shelley R. Adler

Suicide
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide Basics: Epidemiology
Danielle Saint-Laurent

Suicide Basics: History
Norman L. Farberow

Suicide Basics: Prevention
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide Basics: Warning Signs and Predictions
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide Influences and Factors: Alcohol and Drug Use
Michel Tousignant

Suicide Influences and Factors: Biology and Genetics
Robert D. Goldney

Suicide Influences and Factors: Culture
Michel Tousignant

Suicide Influences and Factors: Gender
Silvia Sara Canetto

Suicide Influences and Factors: Indigenous Populations
Ernest Hunter
Desley Harvey

Suicide Influences and Factors: Media Effects
Steven Stack

Suicide Influences and Factors: Mental Illness
Michel Tousignant

Suicide Influences and Factors: Physical Illness
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide Influences and Factors: Rock Music
Laura Proud
Keith Cheng

Suicide over the Life Span: Adolescents and Youths
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide over the Life Span: Children
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide over the Life Span: The Elderly
Diego De Leo

Suicide Types: Indirect Suicide
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide Types: Murder-Suicide
Marc S. Daigle

Suicide Types: Physician-Assisted Suicide
Robert Kastenbaum

Suicide Types: Rational Suicide
Brian L. Mishara

Suicide Types: Suicide Pacts
Janie Houle
Isabelle Marcoux

Suicide Types: Theories of Suicide
David Lester

Support Groups
Dana G. Cable

Sutton Hoo
Martin Carver

Sympathy Cards
Marsha McGee

Symptoms and Symptom Management
Polly Mazanec
Julia Bartel

Taboos and Social Stigma
David Wendell Moller

Taoism
Terry F. Kleeman

Taylor, Jeremy
Richard Bonney

Technology and Death
Gerry R. Cox
Robert A. Bendiksen

Terrorism
Jonathan F. Lewis

Terrorist Attacks on America
Robert Kastenbaum

Terror Management Theory
Adrian Tomer

Thanatology
Robert Kastenbaum

Thanatomimesis
Robert Kastenbaum

Theater and Drama
Kathleen Gallagher

Theodosian Code
Frederick S. Paxton

Thou Shalt Not Kill
James W. Ellor

Thrill-Seeking
Michael C. Kearl

Tibetan Book of the Dead
Asif Agha

Titanic
William Kaufman

Tombs
Valerie M. Hope

Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire
Robert Kastenbaum

Vampires
Robert Kastenbaum

Varah, Chad
Vanda Scott

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Pamela Roberts

Virgin Mary, The
Donald F. Duclow

Visual Arts
Sandra L. Bertman

Voodoo
Geneviève Garneau

Waco
Cheryl B. Stewart
Dennis D. Stewart

Wake
Roger Grainger

War
Michael C. Kearl

Washington, George
Gary M. Laderman

Weber, Max
Johnetta M. Ward

Widow-Burning
Catherine Weinberger-Thomas

Widowers
Michael S. Caserta

Widows
Helena Znaniecka Lopata

Widows in Third World Nations
Margaret Owen

Wills and Inheritance
Sheryl Scheible Wolf

Zombies
Geneviève Garneau

Zoroastrianism
Farhang Mehr

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