Presence of relatives during testing for brain stem death: Questionnaire study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 321, Issue 7275, 2000, Pages 1505-1506

  Pugh, J ^b   Clarke, L ^b   Gray, J ^a   Haveman, J ^a   Lawler, P ^b   Bonner, S ^b  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN STEM; CRANIAL NERVE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ETHICS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; SPINAL REFLEX;

EID: 0034676765     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.321.7275.1505     Document Type: Article

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