TY - BOOK AU - Lavi,Shai Joshua TI - The modern art of dying: a history of euthanasia in the United States SN - 0691102635 AV - R726 L411 M 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Euthanasia KW - United States KW - History N1 - Ethics of the deathbed: euthanasia from art to technique -- Holy craft of dying: the birth of the modern art of dying -- Medical euthanasia: from aiding the dying to hastening death -- Legalizing euthanasia: the role of law and the rule of technique -- Euthanasia as public policy: the Euthanasia Society of America -- Lethal dosing: technique beyond the law -- Mercy killing: the limits of technique -- Art and technique, death and freedom -- Mercy killing: case history; HKBU library; YT2025 M09 ER -