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Pro/con ethics debate: when is dead really dead?

Whetstine L, Streat S, Darwin M, Crippen D.

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Life, death, and solid organ transplantation without brain death.

Fackler JC, Truog RD.

Crit Care Med. 1993 Sep;21(9 Suppl):S356-7. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 8365224 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies and brain death in the intensive care unit.

Varelas PN, Abdelhak T, Hacein-Bey L.

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Clinical management of the organ donor.

Arbour R.

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The persistent vegetative state.

Ivan LP.

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Non-heart beating organ donation: in urgent need of intensive care.

Bell MD.

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In respect of people living in a permanent vegetative state--and allowing them to die.

Shepherd L.

Health Matrix Clevel. 2006 Summer;16(2):631-91. No abstract available. PMID: 16948252 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Shaken baby syndrome: a comparative study: Anglo-American law and Jewish law--legal, moral, and ethical issues.

Sokobin AM.

Univ Toledo Law Rev. 1998 Spring;29(3):513-53. No abstract available. PMID: 12755151 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Brain death: recent ethical and religious considerations in Iran.

Akrami SM, Osati Z, Zahedi F, Raza M.

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The diagnosis is anencephaly and the parents ask about organ donation: now what? A guide for hospital counsel and ethics committees.

Bard JS.

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The ethics of the ordinary.

Father Russell Smith.

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Organ transplantation programme: an overview of the present situation.

Sharma BR, Harish D.

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Pro/con debate: in patients who are potential candidates for organ donation after cardiac death, starting medications and/or interventions for the sole purpose of making the organs more viable is an acceptable practice.

Phua J, Lim TK, Zygun DA, Doig CJ.

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An ethical dilemma in the ICU: retrieving semen from a brain dead patient.

Moser B, Röggla G.

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Beyond Baby Doe: does infant transplantation justify euthanasia?

Coulter DL.

J Assoc Pers Sev Handicaps. 1988 Summer;13(2):71-5. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12085930 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is organ procurement causing the death of patients?

DuBois JM.

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End-of-life decisions: ethical principles.

Myers J.

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Critical issues debates: intervention for infants with fatal heart disease, xenografting, and brain death criteria for anencephalic infants. Debate III. Resolved: brain death criteria must be revised so that society can readily benefit from families who offer their anencephalic infants as organ donors.

Girvin J, Capron AM.

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Withholding and withdrawing of life support: a medicolegal dilemma.

Sharma BR.

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Knowledge levels of Korean intensive care nurses towards brain death and organ transplantation.

Kim JR, Fisher M, Elliott D.

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