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Do the ‘brain dead’ merely appear to be alive?
The established view regarding ‘brain death’ in medicine and medical ethics is that patients determined to be dead by neurological criteria are dead in terms of a biological conception of death, not a philosophical conception of personhood, a social construction or a legal fiction. Although such ind...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Journal of Medical Ethics
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749302/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28848063 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2016-103867 |