Dead tired of repetitious debates about death criteria

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 45-47

  DuBois, James M ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DEATH; ETHICS; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PUBLIC OPINION; TRANSPLANTATION; TRUST;

BRAIN DEATH; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DEATH; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PUBLIC OPINION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TRUST;

EID: 79960929144     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2011.583327     Document Type: Article

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