Death : the scientific facts to help us understand it better /
A comprehensive examination of that inevitable and universal human experience. To better our understanding of death, and so perhaps fear it less, the book explains the biological processes and the different causes of death, and examines the human perceptions of death throughout history and across cu...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Richmond Hill, Ont. :
Firefly Books,
2012.
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| Summary: | A comprehensive examination of that inevitable and universal human experience. To better our understanding of death, and so perhaps fear it less, the book explains the biological processes and the different causes of death, and examines the human perceptions of death throughout history and across cultures. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in French under title: La mort. |
| Physical Description: | 264 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 257) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781554079964 1554079969 |