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| Practiced preservation of the dead from at least ad1000. body filled with grass placed in stream and wrapped in a fetal position. wrapped in animal skin |
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| Aleutian Islands and kodiak Archipelago |
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| Practiced preservation of the dead from at least ad1000. body filled with grass placed in stream and wrapped in a fetal position. wrapped in animal skin |
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| American board of funeral service education |
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| agency organization responsable of accrediting colleges and programs of mortuary science/funeral service education. |
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| Early roman view of afterlife. Emphasizes soul as vital paert principal. The soul hovers around the body and burial place. Required constant attention. Neglect bring evil |
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| Egyptian god of embalming said 2 be of human form with head of jackal |
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| Aprox 1540-1745. Were sole agency permitted to embalm. |
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| Forerunner of todays hearse, hand stretcher on which uncoffined bady was carried to grave |
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| belief or practice of draining a quantity of blood 2 cure illness or diseas |
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| generic american term for variations of offered coffins |
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| created in 1800's london by the poor people. weekly cost collections. forerunners of insurance |
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| burial in woolen act of 1666 |
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| required woolen cloth be substituted for linen. linen needed for paper in england. repealed in 1814 |
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| conference of funeral service examining boards |
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| licensing agencies. national exam know as national board exam. est in st louis 1904 |
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| Rome. excavated graves cut out of rock for wealthy christians. later became place for christian worship |
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| Report of unsanitary conditions due to intramural burials |
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| french term "casse" meaning jewel box |
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| 1817-1900, embalmed over 4000 bodies during cival war. American father of embalming. patendted many inventions |
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| Master of ceremonies in ancient Rome |
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| Jivaro Indians had method for preserving heads and shrinking them |
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| Wax recreation of dead body |
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| Body is to be Burried outside he city |
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| 3200bc-650ad. christiabity associatec embakming with peagenism. |
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| the practitioner who redefined the new vascular technique. "Father of embalming in europe" |
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| Latin torchlight procession |
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| stelea(shaft) kiones(columns) Naidia(temple like) Trapezae (square cut) |
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| 5th century b.c. to golden age. shadowy underworld afterlife. first ancient people to cremate. women relatives always responsible for body female. elysian fields, though most greeks believed in bad afterlife |
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| Disposition via earth without any form of funeral rite after the disposition |
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| Ancient roman goddess of corpse and funerals |
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| Head under taker ancient Rome. Secular |
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| Casket designed square sided to reduce space and weight. s shaped curvature |
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| OGR; association set 1928; Committed to quality service and high standards. Membership limited to one independently owned funeral home per community; Now known as IOGR(International Organization of Golden Rule) |
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| Ancient roman embalmers. Usually slaves working for the libitinarius |
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| Crier. Summoned participants to public funeral |
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| Stone used to prevent grave robbery. Flesh eaters |
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| Church caretaker. Digs graves in churchyard ceremony |
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| Cloth covered coffin. Press grant |
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| Graduate Works for many firms |
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| Hollow tube for sucking and injecting fluids via dead body |
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| Carries undertakers paraphernalia to homes where funerals were held |
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| Undertakers mutual protective association |
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| Kept a black book of delinquent customers |
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| military religious campaigns |
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| crusades (1095-1291) created a need to transport the bodies of those killed in battle back to their homeland. 1st crude methods of preservation |
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| 1861-present, public transportation, public health |
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| 650ad-1861. anatomial study |
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| prohibits dissection of the dead as means of transport |
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| extremely wealthy feunerals held during day. pro mourners hired to prevent haunting. musiacians, actors, singers were often part of service. wax death mask |
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| christianity well established by 300ad. constitine issues eddict of toleration for christians |
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| animism. soul vital part of body, soul stayed near the body after death, fam must satisfy the needs of the soul with food and drink offerings. 300bc mystery orgy cults began through contact with other cultures. believed in happy afterlife bliss paradise lived with the gods. extramural burial for sanitation. burial societies. |
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libitarius head undertaker hired to take care of the body and take care of feunarl service providing all equipment |
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preaco/ person who does the announcing
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libitarius head undertaker hired to take care of the body and take care of feunarl service providing all equipment |
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| roman ties to todays funeral service |
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| secular funeral director strictly for profit. so family can focus on mourning. model of funeral service toady |
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| national association of colleges of mortuary science |
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| est 1942 as an org for privately sponsored schools with the goal of advancement of mortuary edu |
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| national foundation of funeral service |
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| est 1945 as a non profit educational trust to advance the education of the profession, currently merged with NFDA as Funeral Service Foundation |
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| National Funeral directors association(NFDA) |
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| profesional association of funeral directors and embalmers set 1882. oldest and largest national funeral service org in the world. Provides advocacy, education, info, products, programs and services to help members enhance quality of service to families. National funeral directors constitution statement |
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| National funeral directors and morticians association |
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| Incorporated 1938 as national negro funeral directors and morticians association. Present name adopted 1957. est to represent specific negro mortician interest |
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| National selected morticians (NSM) |
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| A Limited Funeral Service Membership organization formed 1917 based on one member firm per city. now known as Select Independent Funeral Homes (SIFH). |
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| undertakers mutual protective association |
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| First Formal Organization of undertakers. Kept black book of objectionable and delinquent customers. shared with members only. Originated Philadelphia Jan. 1864 |
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| University Mortuary science education association |
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| Organization of college and university based funeral service programs set 1961 |
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