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Controversies in Brain Death Declaration: Legal and Ethical Implications in the ICU

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article provides a brief overview of the history and complexities of brain death determination. We examine a few legal cases that highlight some of the controversies surrounding the validity of brain death tests in light of varying state laws and institutional policy, the app...

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Autores principales: Biel, Sarang, Durrant, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223748/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11940-020-0618-6