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Death

This seminar deals with the medical, social, psychological, philosophical, artistic, religious, legal, and commercial aspects of death, dying, and grief. Discussions are concerned with individual and societal views of and approaches to death and its reverse, life through the ages. Attendance is maintained at a level that provides members with ample opportunity for active participation.

Seminar: #507
Founded: 1970

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Death
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Co Chairs:
Michael K. Bartalos
Assistant clinical professor of pediatrics
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
212.262.5291
bartalosmk@pol.net

Dr. Christina Staudt
President, Westchester (NY) End-of-Life Coalition
christinastaudt@aol.com

Rapporteur:
Joanna Cheetham
Doctoral candidate
Columbia University, Department of English and Comparative Literature
jlc221@columbia.edu

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HISTORY
EDUCATION AND PUBLIC MEDIA
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Pollution and Water Resources: Scientific and Institutional Aspects
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Population Biology
The History and Philosophy of Science
Genetic Epidemiology
Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience
Scientific Literacy/Scientific Frontiers
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Legal and Social Environmental Issues
Language and Cognition
Psychoanalytic Studies
Urbanism and Public Health
Science & Religion
Occupational Health and Injury Prevention
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