History, Medicine, and Brain Death
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Köp båda 2 för 1675 krLaura Stark, Vanderbilt University, USA; Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Vol. 89, No. 4, Winter 2015 Death before Dying is a work of admirable detail and insight. It offers a useful description of the postwar work of a powerhouse Harvard committee, whose report on brain death continues to have great consequence in courts, clinics, and everyday life.
Eelco Wijdicks, Brain: A Journal of Neurology This work is an exploration of, in essence, a very simple neurological finding generating all sorts of vexed questions and sophistical arguments. Belkin does much right in this relevant historical work.
Gary S. Belkin, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.Senior Director for Psychiatric ServicesNYC Health and Hospitals CorporationOffice of Behavioral HealthAssociate Professor and Director, Program in Global Mental HealthNYU School of MedicineNew York, NY 10016Ph: 212.788.3476 (c): 401-499-7745
1. STRANGE BUSINESS ; 2. THE JUSTIFICATION: BEECHER'S ETHICS ; 3. THE LAW ; 4. THE CRITERIA I: THE WAKING BRAIN-BRAINSTEM AND THE DISCOURSE OF CONSCIOUSNESS ; 5. THE CRITERIA II: THE WORKING BRAIN: THE COMATOSE PATIENT AND THE BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS ; 6. BRAIN DEATH AFTER BEECHER AND THE LIMITS OF BIOETHICS