Add to ORKGSudden Death explores how a new scientific interpretation of death and a new attitude towards dying first came into being, leading the way to a belief in the “conquest of death” by medicine which remains in force to this day. Investigating sudden death as a medical, legal and religious issue, this book shows how medicine broke free from the Hippocratic tradition, which regarded death as the obvious limit of physician’s capacity, and how death became a proper object of scientific discourse and action
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Claudio Milanesi : Death as an instant and death as a process in late 18th-century medicine. The t...
Sudden Death explores how a new scientific interpretation of death and a new attitude towards dying ...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
International audienceSince the 1960s, at a time when medicine was transforming Western conceptions ...
International audienceSince the 1960s, at a time when medicine was transforming Western conceptions ...
International audienceSince the 1960s, at a time when medicine was transforming Western conceptions ...
In this volume the problem of death is faced from the realization that the enormous scientific and t...
While death has been transformed into a taboo argument, dying occupies the whole bioethical and poli...
While death has been transformed into a taboo argument, dying occupies the whole bioethical and poli...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Claudio Milanesi : Death as an instant and death as a process in late 18th-century medicine. The t...
Sudden Death explores how a new scientific interpretation of death and a new attitude towards dying ...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
International audienceSince the 1960s, at a time when medicine was transforming Western conceptions ...
International audienceSince the 1960s, at a time when medicine was transforming Western conceptions ...
International audienceSince the 1960s, at a time when medicine was transforming Western conceptions ...
In this volume the problem of death is faced from the realization that the enormous scientific and t...
While death has been transformed into a taboo argument, dying occupies the whole bioethical and poli...
While death has been transformed into a taboo argument, dying occupies the whole bioethical and poli...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
In 1705-1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession and two years after a devastating earthquake,...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Starting from the questions that recent pandemic has posed to governments and citizens of the world ...
Claudio Milanesi : Death as an instant and death as a process in late 18th-century medicine. The t...