thanatology

Contains alphabetically-listed entries related to the subject of death.

A collection of stories that describes some of the unusual and spiritual connections and events that happen between the dying and their loved ones.

A journalist details how Norma Bowe, the professor of a popular class on the stages of dying, death, and bereavement at Kean University in New Jersey, shows her students how to truly heal and live their lives through contemplating the end.

Contains more than five hundred alphabetized, cross-referenced articles on death and grief in the U.S., covering medical, legal, familial, religious, scientific, and social aspects; and includes related tools, such as a sample Advanced Care Plan document, and further resources.