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Medical sociology

the removal of death and dying from public view into private and medical settings in modern societies.

In medical sociology, sequestration of death refers to the removal of death and dying from public view into private and medical settings in modern societies. This meaning comes from Mellor (1993) in Sociology.[1]

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Mellor, P. A., & Shilling, C. (1993). Modernity, Self-Identity and the Sequestration of Death. Sociology, 27(3), 411-431. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038593027003005

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