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Ambulance Chasing: Not Just for Lawyers!
30, Nov 2009 Guatemalan Funeral Homes Compete for Corpses
Associated Press (November 29, 2009)
With its excess of murders and dearth of death practitioner regulation, Guatemala is home to “mobile morticians,” chasing ambulances and staking out city morgues to be the first to pounce on mostly low-income, grieving relatives. They’ve even earned a deathly moniker: “calaqueros,” or skullmongers, as [...]
- By: Meg Holle
- In: Death + the Law| Death Ethics| Funeral Industry
- Tags: funeral directors, funeral homes