Death Is That Man Taking Names
Subtitle: Intersections of American Medicine, Law, and Culture
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: November 4, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780520232822
Subjects: Death & dying; Medical ethics; Public health & safety law; Social aspects; General; Social Science; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Sociology; USA; Constitutional; Law / General; Death; Attitude to Death; Terminal care; United States
First sentence: As a man going round taking names, death appears threatening, uncontrollable, robbing the living of their identity and leaving pain in his wake.