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.