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Premature Burial and How It May Be Prevented

by William Tebb & Edward Perry Vollum

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3Chapter I — Trance
  4. 4Chapter II — Catalepsy
  5. 5Chapter III — Animal and So-Called Human Hibernation
  6. 6Chapter IV — Premature Burial
  7. 7Chapter V — Narrow Escapes From Premature Burial
  8. 8Chapter VI — Formalities and Their Fatal Consequences
  9. 9Chapter VII — Probable Cases of Premature Burial
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Predisposing Causes and Conditions of Death-Counterf…
  11. 11Chapter IX — Premature Burial and Cremation in India
  12. 12Chapter X — The Danger of Hasty Burials
  13. 13Chapter XI — Fear of Premature Burial
  14. 14Chapter XII — Sudden Death
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Signs of Death
  16. 16Chapter XIV — Duration of Death-Counterfeits
  17. 17Chapter XV — The Treatment of the Dead
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Number of Cases of Premature Burial
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Embalming and Dissections
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — Death-Certification
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Suggestions for Prevention
  22. 22Chapter XX — Cremation as a Preventive of Premature Burial
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Waiting Mortuaries
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Conclusion
  25. 25Appendix A
  26. 26Appendix B
  27. 27Appendix C
  28. 28Appendix D
  29. 29Appendix E
  30. 30Appendix F
  31. 31Bibliography

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