Deciding on what level of Mortuary Care
Mortuary Care is the term in the funeral industry for the treatments that morticians do to bodies to prepare them
Mortuary Care is the term in the funeral industry for the treatments that morticians do to bodies to prepare them
In the mortuary of a funeral home in the Blue Mountains, a 95-kilogram body lay in a body bag, on
JCU have a Human Bequest Program for the purposes of science, examination, study and teaching about the human body. Most
Rigor mortis is when the muscles and joints in the body stiffen after death. It is caused by chemical changes
There are no laws preventing you from moving a dead person from their place of death to another place (such
If your circumstances allow you to take the time to say goodbye before the body is moved or taken away,
Police, ambulance and nursing staff will complete a life extinct test to confirm the person has died. They will usually
It is completely normal for a person that has died to release vomit, bile, urine or faeces. You may want
There are no legal restrictions on how to move a body, other than the dead person must not be visible
Funerals are much like weddings, they come in all shapes and sizes. Unlike weddings, there is no legal aspect to
After my mother was certified dead by the hospital Registrar, I simply informed the nursing staff that I wished to take my mother home. They did not seem particularly...
My dad was admitted to hospital the day I came out with my new three day old daughter. He died 10 days after. To say it was an emotional...
Our grandmother recently passed away in a private hospital. Within half an hour of our grandmother dying, the nurses told us that we would have only a few hours...
In the mortuary of a funeral home in the Blue Mountains, a 95-kilogram body lay in a body bag, on the floor. Six figures crouched around it, determined. On...
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