what is thanatology?
Autopsy (1890) by Enrique Simonet. Thanatology is the scientific study of death. It investigates the mechanisms and forensic aspects of death, such as bodily changes that accompany death and the post-mortem period, as well as wider psychological and social aspects related to death.
hematology. Definitions: 1. The medical specialty that pertains to the anatomy, physiology, pathology, symptomatology, and therapeutics related to the blood and blood-forming tissues. Synonyms: hemology. The definition information for hematology is provided by Stedman's.