The place that death and dying has come to occupy and that recent strategies andmovements are working so hard to amend have come about over time and as a result ofcomplex factors including the scientific and technological advances that have determinedhow we organize our private lives. The history of our relationship with death inthe Western world is well documented with a number of writers telling a similar storyfrom a range of perspectives (Aries, 1982; Walter, 1994; Holloway, 2007). Safetyof a number of these accounts suggests that at least since the beginning of the previouscentury people living in the Western world have become less familiar with death andthat the end of life has increasingly become the domain of health care professionals.
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