Traversing the minefield
Subtitle: best practice : reducing risk in funeral-cremation service
By: by Michael Kubasak and William M. Lamers, Jr
Contributors: Lamers, William M. (William Mathias), 1900-
Publisher: Castle Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Pasadena
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
Subjects: Undertakers and undertaking; Law and legislation; Burial laws; Consumer protection; Cremation; Mortuary Practice
Notes: "LMG Publishing"--T.p. verso.

"September 2007."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-419).
Table of contents: title: Chapters: The first call-initial notification; title: Transfer and identification of the decedent; title: Arrival of the decedent; title: Arrival of the deceased at the funeral home; title: The arrangement conference; title: Verifying identity of a deceased person; title: Care and preperation of a deceased person; title: Visitation-wake-funeral ceremony; title: Disposition by earth burial and entombment; title: Shipment of a deceased person; title: Outside service providers duty of care and negligence; title: Cremating a person's remains; title: Using an outside crematory and crematory inspections; title: Unclaimed cremated remains; title: Risk assessment and insurance; title: When you are sued.; title: Additional contents: Authors' biographies; title: Appendix 1, Emotional distress; title: Appendix 2, Professionalism; title: Bibliography; title: Resources; title: Sample forms.