Brain death: Is it an appropriate term?
Introduction: Brain death is generally accepted as a concept to indicate death. It was introduced about 40 years ago, and it was considered the ideal situation for donation of organs. Material and methods: During this time, however, there have been problems in the understanding of this concept both...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2012-01-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580812000028 |