The anticipatory corpse : medicine, power, and the care of the dying /

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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 debate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bishop, Jeffrey Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2011.
Colección:Notre Dame studies in medical ethics.
Temas:
Medical ethics > United States.
Medical ethics.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Thanatology.
Terminal Care > ethics
Ethics, Clinical
Attitude to Death
Thanatology
Ethics, Medical
Éthique médicale > États-Unis.
Éthique médicale.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Thanatologie.
United States
United States.
"Multi-User"
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Birthing the clinic
  • Maturing the clinic
  • Transition one
  • The machinations of life
  • Embracing death
  • Commissioning death : from living cadavers to dead brains
  • The exact location of death : from brain to sovereign
  • The sovereign subject and death
  • Transition two
  • The discursive turn
  • The palliating gaze
  • Recapitulation
  • Anticipating life.

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