Death: the scientific facts to help us understand it better
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"Death is a comprehensive examination of that 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."--Page 4 of cover.
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Béliveau, R., & Gingras, D. (2012). Death: the scientific facts to help us understand it better. Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Béliveau, Richard, 1953- and Denis. Gingras. 2012. Death: The Scientific Facts to Help Us Understand It Better. Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Béliveau, Richard, 1953- and Denis. Gingras, Death: The Scientific Facts to Help Us Understand It Better. Firefly Books, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Béliveau, Richard and Denis Gingras. Death: The Scientific Facts to Help Us Understand It Better. Firefly Books, 2012.
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