Archaeology and modern reflections on death

Affiliations

¹ Department of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK j.dayes@bradford.ac.uk.
² LOROS Hospice, Leicester, UK.
³ Department of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK.
⁴ Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK.

Jennifer Ellen Dayes et al. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;9(2):229-230.

doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2017-001452. Epub 2018 Sep 22.

¹ Department of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK j.dayes@bradford.ac.uk.
² LOROS Hospice, Leicester, UK.
³ Department of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK.
⁴ Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: archaeology; end of life care; funerals; poetry; spiritual care.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: All authors are funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council Continuing Bonds Project.

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