The Anticipatory Corpse: Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying
(Part of the Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics and Bioethics Series)
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In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary medicine and in our social and political views of death, as shaped by our scientific successes and ongoing debates about euthanasia and the "right to die"--or to live. The Anticipatory Corpse: Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying, informed by Foucault's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0268022275
ISBN13:9780268022273
Release Date:September 2011
Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press
Length:430 Pages
Weight:1.36 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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