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"Brain death-the condition of a non-functioning brain, has been widely adopted around the world as a definition of death since it was detailed in a report by an ad hoc committee of Harvard Medical School faculty in 1968. It also remains a focus of controversy and debate, an early source of crit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Belkin, Gary S. (Gary Stuart), 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Brain death > Moral and ethical aspects.
Consciousness.
Bioethics.
Brain death.
Brain Death
Bioethics
Bioethical Issues
Consciousness
Mort cérébrale > Aspect moral.
Conscience.
Mort cérébrale.
Bioéthique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Brain death
Brain death > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Strange business
  • The justification : Beecher's ethics
  • The law
  • The criteria I : the waking brain
  • brainstem and the discourse of consciousness
  • The criteria II : the working brain : the comatose patient and the biology of consciousness
  • Brain death after Beecher and the limits of bioethics.

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