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TECHNOLOGISATION DEATH [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Philosophy (General)
CONT

[X] begins with an exploration of our cultural denial of death, the "technologization" of death, and the delusion of medical immortality ...

Key term(s)
  • technologisation of death

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Philosophie (Généralités)
CONT

[ ... ] technicisation de la mort [ ... ] Mourir aujourd'hui, en Occident du moins, c'est souvent mourir inconscient, intubé, gavé, perfusé, anesthésié, à l'hôpital, seul et loin de tout ce qui, avant le déclenchement du processus, faisait la vie. La technicisation a bel et bien inscrit sa marque indélébile sur le visage de la mort.

Key term(s)
  • technologisation de la mort

Spanish

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