Cremation - Exam 1 Questions And Answers With 100% Correct Answers
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Cremation
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Cremation
cremation of wrong body can result in - expensive damages and negligence claims, govt.
investigation, bad press
Jim Starks - created the 10 step ID verification in 2014
first step to ID verification - Verification of identity at the place of death
niche - a recess or space used for the permanen...
Cremation - Exam 1
cremation of wrong body can result in - expensive damages and negligence claims, govt.
investigation, bad press
Jim Starks - created the 10 step ID verification in 2014
first step to ID verification - Verification of identity at the place of death
niche - a recess or space used for the permanent placement of cremated remains
columbarium - A structure, room, or space containing niches or recesses used to hold cremated
remains.
where did cremation begin - scandinavia between 2200 BC to 1570 BC
1st U.S. Cremation - Col. Henry Laurens on a funeral pyre
Cremation - Reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in a
specifically designed retort or chamber.
Crematory - Physical location of the cremator where the cremation process is performed.
cremator/retort - Mechanical unit used in the cremation process
when is cremation thought to have begun - around 3000 BC in Greece
Funeral Pyre - huge and often elaborate piles and structures of wood
, modern cremation - Scientific process that takes place in a controlled chamber built for this
specific purpose
Dr. Francis LeMoyne - built 1st crematory in Washington, Pennsylvania in 1876
1st modern cremation in US - Baron De Palm
before cremation societies - not regulated by states/municipalities, no guidance, propaganda for
sanitary necessity
Dr. Hugo Erichsen - founded cremation association of america in michigan, 1913
CANA - Cremation Association of North America; cremation association of america's name
changed to this in 1975
memorial idea began in - cemeteries, cremation adopted the idea
inurnment - cremated remains into an urn
scattering - thought to be the permanent destruction of cremated remains and in direct conflict
with memorial idea
Lawrence Moore - created 1st electric-powered cremator, began metallic disc to ID remains
cremulators - processors to reduce the consistency of cremated remains in order to facilitate
scattering.
added To facilitate an increase by consumers desiring to scatter cremated remains, crematories since the
1960's
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