Brain Death : A Reappraisal

Brain Death : A Reappraisal

المؤلف
Calixto Machado
سنة النشر
2007
الناشر
Springer
لغة الملف
انكليزي
نوع الملف
Book
تصنيف الكتاب
Medical Science

This text is intended to provide an overview of brain death. The topics explored in this book are the concept and historical approach of human death, clinical examinations of brain-dead patients, ancillary tests in coma and brain death, bioethical discussions of brain death and its relationship with some consciousness disturbances, and the legal considerations of human death.


الكلمات المفتاحية: Biomedical and life sciences / Machado / Reappraisal / Brain / Certification / Children / Death / Diagnosis / Ethical issues / Organ / Organ transplantation / Patients / Transplantation