Mortality

Virtual Themed Issues

Virtual issues are online themed issues which have been compiled from relevant articles published over the years. These, so far, include: End-of-life care; Bereavement; Disposal of the body; History of death; Death and the media; Gender and death. An editorial from a leading academic in the field introduces the articles on each theme and a contents list for each is provided. The Virtual Themed Issues are updated annually.

• Bereavement
  Introduction by Colin Murray Parkes
  Contents
• Death and the media
  Introduction by David Field & Tony Walter
  Contents
• Disposal of the body
  Introduction by Douglas J. Davies
  Contents
• End-of-life care
  Introduction by David Field
  Contents
• Gender and death
  Introduction by Jenny Hockey
  Contents
• Classics Revisited
• History of death
  Introduction by Clare Gittings
  Contents