Encounters with "death work" in veterinary medicine: an ethnographic exploration of the medical practice of euthanasia.

This dissertation details the work of veterinarians in the context of euthanasia situations. Data consists of interviews with over 40 veterinarians and fieldnotes from 18 months of observation in veterinary hospitals. Participants include skilled, experienced veterinary specialists as well as novice...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20000068

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