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Beyond brain death : the case against brain based criteria for human death | Potts, Michael, Byrne, Paul A, Nilges, Richard G

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Author: Potts, Michael, Byrne, Paul A, Nilges, Richard G

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Added Date: 2015-12-30

Publication Date: 2000

Language: eng

Subjects: Brain death

Publishers: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers

Collections: folkscanomy miscellaneous, folkscanomy, additional collections

ISBN Number: 079236578X

Pages Count: 144

PPI Count: 144

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Total Size: 117.02 MB

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Beyond Brain Death: The Case Against Brain Based Criteria for Human Death
Author: Michael Potts, Paul A. Byrne, Richard G. Nilges
Published by Springer Netherlands
ISBN: 978-0-7923-6578-5
DOI: 10.1007/0-306-46882-4

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction: Beyond Brain Death
  • Brain Death—the Patient, the Physician, and Society
  • Metaphysical Misgivings about “Brain Death”
  • Pro-Life Support of the Whole Brain Death Criterion: A Problem of Consistency
  • The Demise of “Brain Death” in Britain
  • Brain Stem Death: A United Kingdom Anaesthetist’s View
  • Brain Death and Cardiac Transplantation: Historical Background and Unsettled Controversies in Japan
  • Philosophical and Cultural Attitudes Against Brain Death and Organ Transplantation in Japan
  • Brain Death and Euthanasia
  • The Moment of Death and the Morally Safer Path
  • A Narrative Case Against Brain Death
  • Organ Transplantation, Brain Death and the Slippery Slope: A Neurosurgeon’s Perspective

Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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