Brain death and bioethics;Muerte cerebral y bioetica

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1269-1272

  Ramos Zuniga R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b Hospital Regional Dr Valentin Gomez Farias   (Mexico)

^c NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Brain death; Diagnosis; History of Neurosciences

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROSCIENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; HUMAN;

BIOETHICS; BRAIN DEATH; HUMANS;

EID: 0034674210     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3012.2000095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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