Diagnosing death : issues, ethics and questions in death determinations / / Luka Prokovyev, editor.

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Superior document:Ethical issues in the 21st century series
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Ethical issues in the 21st century series.
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Physical Description:115 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Terminology
  • The clinical presentation and pathophysiology of total brain failure
  • The philosophical debate
  • Implications for policy and practice
  • Non-heart-beating organ donation
  • A summary of the Council's debate on the neurological standard for determining death.