Explosion Risk of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices During Cremation: Experimental and Survey Findings From Japan
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DOI: 10.1002/joa3.70211
Abstract: The widespread use of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs), combined with increasing global cremation rates, has raised concerns regarding potential explosion risks during cremation. Lithium batteries within these devices may rupture due to heat‐induced internal… read more here.
Keywords: cremation; cardiac implantable; explosion; electronic devices ... See more keywords
Lodovico Brunetti, the Unknown Father of Modern Crematorium.
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228211045203
Abstract: The cremation has been documented since prehistoric times and it was a common funerary custom until the advent of Catholicism. Falling into disuse, during XVII-XVIII centuries there were new movements to bring it back according… read more here.
Keywords: brunetti unknown; father modern; unknown father; cremation ... See more keywords
Earth to Ashes: Cultural Transformations in the Cremation Rites of Modern and Contemporary South Korea.
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228241312476
Abstract: Under Japanese rule in 1912, cremation was legalized in Korea, marking a shift from a strictly prohibited practice to an accepted funeral option. Initially viewed as a Japanese custom, cremation gradually transformed into a "civilized"… read more here.
Keywords: earth ashes; transformations cremation; cremation; cultural transformations ... See more keywords
Beetle body parts as a funerary element in a cremation grave from the Hallstatt cemetery in Domasław, south-west Poland
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DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2025.10182
Abstract: The discovery of an ornament made from Phyllobius viridicollis beetles in a cremation grave at the Domasław cemetery highlights the diverse use of organic materials in funerary rites. Together with dandelion pollen, the find offers… read more here.
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Opinion on the practice of cremation funeral for patients who died of COVID-19
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DOI: 10.5124/jkma.2021.64.4.243
Abstract: © Korean Medical Association This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided… read more here.
Keywords: funeral patients; cremation; practice cremation; cremation funeral ... See more keywords