Controversies in defining and determining death in critical care
Controversies in defining and determining death in critical care
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Since the development of life support technology, the precise definition of death has been challenging. James Bernat outlines the brain criteria and the circulatory–respiratory criteria of death, and discusses controversial issues surrounding these definitions, such as a lack of standardization in the field. Ethical challenges in the context of org...
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Controversies in defining and determining death in critical care
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1560116791
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1560116791
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1759-4758
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1759-4766
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10.1038/nrneurol.2013.12
