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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Definitions of Death"”.
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Redefinitions of Death
… current controversy surrounding the definition of death in certain rare situations which arise in response to advances in medical technology. In relation to these, I criticise various approaches which seek a resolution to such problems, arguing that all of them involve unjustified and unexamined …
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Rethinking Death and Donation: Mediating Death at the End of Life in the Wake of Brain Death's Failings
Since its inception in 1968, death by whole-brain criteria, or simply brain death, has enjoyed the status of one of the relatively "well settled" issues in bioethics. Indeed, its almost universal acceptance in law and medical practice seems to confirm this depiction. However, over the last fifteen …