It is believed that the first cremation took place during the early
-:- Stone Age
It is believed that the first cremations took place around
-:- 3000 B.C.
Who said, "Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for its dead and I
will measure with mathematical exactness the tende...
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It is believed that the first cremation took place during the early
✓ -:- Stone Age
It is believed that the first cremations took place around
✓ -:- 3000 B.C.
Who said, "Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for its dead and I
will measure with mathematical exactness the tender mercies of its people, their respect
for the laws of the land, and their loyalty to high ideals."?
✓ -:- William Gladstone
Although faith and religious beliefs continue to influence death practices, in ancient
_______ we begin to see the development of an independent funeral industry.
✓ -:- Rome
Who developed the grand columbaria, containing niches for urns to house the cremated
✓ -:- When the authorized family members receive the container holding cremated
remains and at the place of final disposition
When is it alright to take a photograph for identification purposes?
✓ -:- When the authorizing agent(s) have given written permission
If a family is adamant about not viewing the deceased, what should the next step be?
✓ -:- Request a waiver be signed releasing the funeral provider of liabilities of
misidentification
If a family chooses to sign a waiver refusing identification of the deceased, what should a
funeral practitioner still be concerned about?
✓ -:- Misidentification, and the other deceased's loved ones, and not receiving
signatures from all authorizing agents
When working with a family who has chosen cremation, it is important to leave nothing to
chance, it is important to document which of the following?
1. Personal effects to be removed prior to cremation
2. Personal effects to be cremated with the deceased
3. Necessary removal of specific medical devices
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