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In the arms of others : a cultural history of the right-to-die in America / Peter G. Filene.

Author: Filene, Peter G.

Edition Statement:1st Ivan R. Dee pbk. ed.

Imprint:Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 1999.

Descriptionxvii, 282 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Note:Originally published: 1998.

Note:"Elephant paperbacks."

Note:Death on trial -- Modern dying -- The subjectivity of dying -- The politics of dying -- Dying on one's own / A tapestry of relatedness -- Suicide with assistance -- Cultures of dying.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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