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The definition of death : contemporary controversies / edited by Stuart J. Youngner, Robert M. Arnol...

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The definition of death : contemporary controversies / edited by Stuart J. Youngner, Robert M. Arnold, and Renie Schapiro.

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Full title

The definition of death : contemporary controversies / edited by Stuart J. Youngner, Robert M. Arnold, and Renie Schapiro.

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N614.1/28

Record Identifier

74VvXewl4DLX

MMS ID

991011161139702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xx, 346 p.

Contents

I. The Historical and Clinical Framework. 1. Brain Death in a Cultural Context: The Reconstruction of Death, 1967-1981 / Martin S. Pernick. 2. Clinical Standards and Technological Confirmatory Tests in Diagnosing Brain Death / Fred Plum -- II. The Interface between Philosophy and the Clinic. 3. How...

10. American Attitudes and Beliefs about Brain Death: The Empirical Literature / Laura A. Siminoff and Alexia Bloch. 11. Fundamentals of Life and Death: Christian Fundamentalism and Medical Science /Courtney S. Campbell. 12. The Definition of Death in Jewish Law / Fred Rosner -- V. International Per...

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Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

1999.

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Full title

The definition of death : contemporary controversies / edited by Stuart J. Youngner, Robert M. Arnold, and Renie Schapiro.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N614.1/28

Record Identifier

74VvXewl4DLX

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ISBN

0801859859 (alk. paper)

9780801859854 (alk. paper)

DDC

614.1

MMS ID

991011161139702626

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