mortuary
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Giving evidence, Martin Ludlam, a biomedical scientist who worked as the cellular pathology and mortuary service manager at the health board, said the situation at the time was difficult.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nearby, close to the hospital's mortuary, photos of bodies recovered from the mud are on display.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Concerns about the treatment of the dead in both mortuary and funeral home settings did not begin with the Robert Bush case.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Concerns were first raised about mortuary care by Jack and Sarah Hawkins, the parents of Harriet, who was stillborn in 2016.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“Wake Chima up, so we can tell him before the people from the mortuary come.”
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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With mortuaries overflowing, Nepal has buried hundreds of bodies in mass graves after collecting DNA samples for future identification, according to police.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
With mortuaries overflowing, Nepal has buried hundreds of bodies in mass graves after taking DNA samples for future identification, according to police.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
After days of searching shelters and mortuaries, relatives of some of the missing lost hope and began conducting last rites.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Iranian mortuaries separate the bodies of men and women for religious reasons.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
The said Vicar shall also receive and have all mortuaries whatsoever, live and dead, of whatsoever things they may consist.
From John Keble's Parishes by Charlotte Mary Yonge
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