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Title Diagnosing death : issues, ethics and questions in death determinations / Luka Prokovyev, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (115 pages)
Series Ethical issues in the 21st century series
Ethical issues in the 21st century series.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.)
SUBJECT President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.)
President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.) fast
Subject Brain death -- Diagnosis -- United States
Diagnostic errors -- United States -- Prevention
Medical ethics -- United States
Medical policy -- United States
Medical ethics.
Medical policy.
Diagnostic Errors -- prevention & control
Ethics, Medical
Health Policy
Neurologic Examination -- standards
MEDICAL -- Pathology.
MEDICAL -- Pathophysiology.
Medical ethics
Medical policy
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Prokovyev, Luka
ISBN 9781616687991
1616687991