On Death Without Dignity The Human Impact of Technological Dying

Summary

Attempts to re-humanize the inevitable biological occurrence called dying. This book says that through the advancement of medicalized technology, has come the demise of the contemporary dying process. The oncological death is reflected as failure in the part of medicine, the physician, and the hospital.

Product details

• Authors: David Moller
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 14.08.2018
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology
• EAN: 9780415783835
• ISBN: 978-0-415-78383-5
• Pages: 116
• Series: Perspectives on Death and Dying
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying, Sociology: death and dying, Sociology: Death & Dying, qualitative death studies, identity transformation illness, terminal illness experience, physician-patient dynamics, sociology of dying, technological impact end-of-life care, social isolation healthcare