Diagnosing death
Diagnosing death issues, ethics and questions in death determinations / [electronic resource] :
Luka Prokovyev, editor.
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2010.
- 115 p. : ill.
- Ethical issues in the 21st century series .
- Ethical issues in the 21st century series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.)
Brain death--Diagnosis--United States.
Diagnostic erros--Prevention.--United States
Medical ethics--United States.
Medical policy--United States.
Electronic books.
QP87 / .D53 2010eb
616.07/8
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.)
Brain death--Diagnosis--United States.
Diagnostic erros--Prevention.--United States
Medical ethics--United States.
Medical policy--United States.
Electronic books.
QP87 / .D53 2010eb
616.07/8