Brain Death [electronic resource] : A Reappraisal

• Tác giả: C Machado
• ISBN-13: 978-0387389776
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 612.8 Nervous system Sensory functions
• Thông tin xuất bản: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
• Mô tả vật lý: VIII, 223 p. , online resource.
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 289787
• Chủ đề: 1. Neurosciences; 2. Neuroscience

Tóm tắt

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.