Brain death

Neurologic Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 295-306

  Beresford, H R ^a  

^a MIT Sloan School of Management   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032910272     PISSN: 07338619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8619(05)70132-8     Document Type: Article

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