Chapter 5. Shining a Light into the Shadow of Death: Terminal Care Discourse and Practice in the Late 20th Century
- Athena McLean,
- Annette Leibing
Published Online: 17 MAR 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470692455.ch5
Copyright © 2007 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
The Shadow Side of Fieldwork: Exploring the Blurred Borders Between Ethnography and Life
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How to Cite
Szabo, J. (2008) Shining a Light into the Shadow of Death: Terminal Care Discourse and Practice in the Late 20th Century, in The Shadow Side of Fieldwork: Exploring the Blurred Borders Between Ethnography and Life (eds A. McLean and A. Leibing), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470692455.ch5
Publication History
- Published Online: 17 MAR 2008
- Published Print: 9 AUG 2007
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405161305
Online ISBN: 9780470692455
- Summary
- Chapter
- References
Keywords:
- physiological aspects;
- maladaptive response;
- hospitals;
- surgery;
- cultivation
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
The Postwar Discovery of Death
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Cicely Saunders, and the Cultivation of Closeness
Still a Few Bugs in the System? Controversies in the Era of Hospice
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
References