Low blood cell counts occur because of chemotherapyâs effect on blood cells made in the bone marrow. Blood cell counts often reach their lowest level about 7â14 days after chemotherapy. Bone marrow suppression is the most common and most serious side effect of chemotherapy.
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.
This article is about the Greek personification of death. For other uses, see Thanatos (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Thanatos (/ËÎ¸Ã¦nÉtÉs/; Greek: Î¸Î¬Î½Î±ÏÎ¿Ï, pronounced in Ancient Greek: [tÊ°Ã¡natos] Death, from Î¸Î½á¿ÏÎºÏ thnÄskÅ to die, be dying) was the personification of death. He was a minor figure in Greek mythology, often referred to but rarely appearing in person.