Death is that man taking names : intersections of American medicine, law, and culture /

The American culture of death changed radically in the 1970s. For terminal illnesses, hidden decisions by physicians were rejected in favor of rational self-control by patients asserting their "right to die"--Initially by refusing medical treatment and more recently by physician-assisted s...

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書誌詳細
第一著者: Burt, Robert A., 1939-2015
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Milbank Memorial Fund, ©2002.
シリーズ:California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 7.
オンライン・アクセス:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108434
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要約:The American culture of death changed radically in the 1970s. For terminal illnesses, hidden decisions by physicians were rejected in favor of rational self-control by patients asserting their "right to die"--Initially by refusing medical treatment and more recently by physician-assisted suicide
記述事項:Includes index.
Notes: p. 187-218.
物理的記述:1 online resource (xi, 221 pages)
書誌:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-218) and index.
ISBN:9780520931466
0520931467
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