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Death: Beyond Whole-Brain Criteria
Richard M. . Ed(S): Zaner
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Description for Death: Beyond Whole-Brain Criteria
Paperback. Editor(s): Zaner, Richard M. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; MBDC; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
From the tone of the report by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Re search, one might conclude that the whole-brain-oriented definition of death is now firmly established as an enduring element of public policy. In that report, Defining Death: Medical, Legal and Ethical Issues in the Determination of Death, the President's Commission forwarded a uni form determination of death act, which laid heavy accent on the signifi cance of the brain stem in determining whether an individual is alive or dead: An individual who has sustained either (1) irreversible cessation ... Read more
From the tone of the report by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Re search, one might conclude that the whole-brain-oriented definition of death is now firmly established as an enduring element of public policy. In that report, Defining Death: Medical, Legal and Ethical Issues in the Determination of Death, the President's Commission forwarded a uni form determination of death act, which laid heavy accent on the signifi cance of the brain stem in determining whether an individual is alive or dead: An individual who has sustained either (1) irreversible cessation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy and Medicine
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401077200
SKU
V9789401077200
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