The CDC has already issued directions for morticians in the US regarding deceased cases with Ebola. It’s a “better safe than sorry” admonition that reads, “Do not perform embalming. The risks of occupational exposure to Ebola virus while embalming outweighs its advantages; therefore, bodies infected with Ebola virus should not be embalmed.” And farther, […]
Just Ten Weeks by Susan Erling For just 10 weeks I had you to myself. And 10 weeks seems too short a time for you to have changed me so profoundly. In just 10 weeks I came to know you … and to love you. You came to trust me with your life. Oh, […]
This from “Death and Dying, Life and Living” (Page 346): In our society, adults often wonder if they should talk to children about death, what they should say, and how they should act with children in death-related situations. These questions arise in many ways: Should we discuss death with children or teach them about loss […]