Describing life to define death: A Cuban perspective

MEDICC Review

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 40-

  Machado Curbelo, Calixto ^a,b,c,d  

^a INSTITUTO DE NEUROLOGÍA Y NEUROCIRUGÍA   (Cuba)

^b Cuban Society of Clinical Neurophysiology   (Cuba)

^c International Bioethics Association   (Cuba)

^d Cuban Commission for Brain Death Diagnosis   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CONSCIOUSNESS; CUBA; DEATH; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIFE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHORT SURVEY;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BRAIN DEATH; CONSCIOUSNESS; CUBA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS;

EID: 78149475807     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

1. Machado C. Brain Death: A reappraisal. New York: Springer;2007. p. 121-6.
2. Plum F, Posner JB. The Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma. Philadelphia: FA Davis; 1980.
3. Gaceta Oficial de la República de Cuba. Resolución No. 90 de Salud Pública. Edición Ordinaria del 21 de Septiembre de 2001. Havana: Ministry of Justice; 2001.